Netherlands 1896 gulden

Stack's Bowers 2015 NYINC sale, lot 4161

This specimen was lot 4161 in Stack's-Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2015), where it sold for $411.25. The catalog description^[1] noted, "NETHERLANDS. Gulden, 1896. PCGS Genuine--Cleaning, VF Details Secure Holder. Cleaned at some point. Key date for the type." This "young head" of the queen was used on the one gulden in 1892, 1896 and 1897, of which this is the key date.

Recorded mintage: 100,000.

Specification: 10 g, 0.945 fine silver, 28 mm diameter, edge lettered ★ GOD ★ ZY ★ MET ★ ONS.

Catalog reference: Sch-796, KM-117.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Peters, T., J. Scheper and J. Mevius, Muntalmanak 2018, 35^e editie, Amsterdam: Nederlandse vereniging van munthandelaren, 2017.
• ^[1]Ponterio, Richard, The January 2015 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Featuring the John W. Adams and Ray Czabor Collections, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2014.

Link to:

• 1896 10 cents
• 1898 gulden
• Coins and currency dated 1896
• return to coins of the Netherlands