Netherlands 1877 10 gulden

formerly in the Mountain Groan Collection

from the Enschede Collection

This is a common date of a common type struck in the Netherlands 1876-89 during the reign of William III. Ten gulden gold pieces were struck to this standard 1819-1933. They weigh about 4% more than French twenty francs.

Recorded mintage: 1,108,149.

Specification: 6.73 g, 0.900 fine gold, .194 troy oz AGW, 22.5 mm diameter, reeded edge.

Catalog specification: KM 106, Sch-551.

Source:

• Peters, T., J. Scheper and J. Mevius, Muntalmanak 2018, 35^e editie, Amsterdam: Nederlandse vereniging van munthandelaren, 2017.
• Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Link to:

• 1876 10 gulden
• 1877 cent, large size
• 1877 2½ cent
• 1879 10 gulden
• 1878 10 cents
• Coins and currency dated 1877
• On the decimal coinage of the Netherlands
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