Netherlands 1944-P 10 cents

from the Enschede Collection

This billon ten cents was struck at the Philadelphia mint for the Dutch government-in-exile 1941-45. They largely circulated in Surinam and Curaçao. San Francisco and Denver also chipped in during 1944. The homeland type was struck in Utrecht 1926-41.

Recorded mintage: 120,000,000.

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

Catalog reference: KM 170, Sch-1059.

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:

• 1944 cent
• 1944-S 10 cents
• 1944-P gulden
• 1945-P 25 cents
• 1948 10 cents
• Coins and currency dated 1944
• On the decimal coinage of the Netherlands
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