World coins Congo Congo, Leopold II, 5 Francs 1891, KM 8.1, heavy

World coins
Congo
Congo, Leopold II, 5 Francs 1891, KM 8.1, heavy scratches, cleaned.
VF
Ex. Julien Kints (1889-1941), Mouscron, Belgium. This auction lot was part of his coin collection of around 2,000 pcs. that was exhibited in the Belgian Pavilion at the international 'Exposition du Progres Social' in Lille and Roubaix in 1939. Due to his numismatic merits, he was in April 1940 by the King of Belgium awarded the Gold medal of the Order of the Crown.