Netherlands 1901 10 cents

CNG Lissner sale, lot 676

This specimen was lot 676 in Classical Numismatic Group's sale of the Lissner Collection (Chicago, August 2014), where it sold for $272.25. The catalog description^[1] noted, "NETHERLANDS, Kingdom. Wilhelmina. 1890-1948. AR 10 Cents. Utrecht mint; muntmeestertekens: halberd and winged caduceus. H.L.A. van den Wall Bake, mintmaster. Dated 1901. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 64. Nice UNC with faint toning over fresh surfaces." This type, struck 1898-1906, features the "coronation head" of queen Wilhelmina. On her coronation in 1898, the regency ended and she assumed full powers of the throne. This bust was used on all the silver and gold denominations from the ten cents to the ten gulden.

Recorded mintage: 2,000,000.

Specification: 1.4 g, 0.640 fine silver, 15 mm diameter, reeded edge. This specimen 15 mm diameter, 1.40 g, 7h axis.

Catalog reference: KM 119; Y 23; Schulman 884.

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, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Teller, M. Louis, and Victor England, Jr., The Richard Lissner Collection, Lancaster, PA: Classical Numismatic Group, 2014.

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