Netherlands 1896 10 cents

Sincona sale 20, lot 3102

This type was struck 1892-97 at Utrecht. This date is somewhat scarce. It features the queen as a young girl under the regency of her mother. This specimen was lot 3102 in Sincona sale 20 (Zürich, October 2014), where it did not sell. The catalog description^[1] noted, "10 Cents 1896. Vorzüglich-FDC. (extremely fine to uncirculated.)"

Recorded mintage: 2,000,000.

Specification: 1.4 g, 0.640 fine silver, 15 mm diameter, this specimen 1.40 g.

Catalog reference: KM 116, Sch-881.

Source:

• Peters, T., J. Scheper and J. Mevius, Muntalmanak 2018, 35^e editie, Amsterdam: Nederlandse vereniging van munthandelaren, 2017.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Richter, Jürg, Numismatic Coins & Medals: Auction 20, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2014.

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