Netherlands 1938 5 cents

from the Mountain Groan Collection

The specimen is a common date of a type struck at the Utrecht mint for the Netherlands 1913-40. Most of the dates are common, including this one. Post war issues featured a bust of the queen and were struck in bronze.

Recorded mintage: 4,200,000.

Specification: 4.5 g, copper-nickel, 21.3 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 153, Sch-923.

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.

Link to:

• 1933 5 cents
• 1935 5 cents, struck in gold
• 1937 2½ gulden
• 1938 10 cents
• 1938 gulden
• 1938 2½ gulden
• Coins and currency dated 1938
• On the decimal coinage of the Netherlands
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