Netherlands 1905 cent

from the Enschede Collection

This type, struck 1901-07 for queen Wilhelmina, is little changed from the initial bronze cent introduced in 1877 during the reign of William III. In 1913, the reverse was redesigned to feature a wreath of orange blossoms. This date is common.

Recorded mintage: 10,000,000.

Specification: 2.5 g, bronze, 19 mm diameter, plain edge.

Catalog reference: KM 132.1, Sch-973.

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.

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• 1904 cent
• 1905 2½ cents
• 1905 10 cents
• 1905 25 cents
• 1905 gulden
• 1905 ducat
• 1906 cent
• Coins and currency dated 1905
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