Netherlands East Indies 1855 1/20 gulden

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Steve Album sale 51, lot 3784

This specimen was lot 3784 in Steve Album Auction 51 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2025), where it sold for $264. The catalog description[1] noted, "NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES: William III, 1849-1890, AR 1/20 gulden, 1855, a lovely mint state example! PCGS graded MS63." This type was struck at Utrecht 1854-55; the 1854 is rare. The denomination was abandoned after this issue and not struck again.

Recorded mintage: 492,000 plus proofs.

Specification: 0.61 g, 0.720 fine silver, 13 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-303.

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, 35e editie, Amsterdam: Nederlandse vereniging van munthandelaren, 2017.
  • Passon, Tom, Catalogus van de Munten van de Nederlandse Gebieden Overzee, vanaf 1601 tot heden, Apeldoorn, Netherlands, 2022.
  • Scholten, C., The Coins of the Dutch Overseas Territories, 1601-1948, Amsterdam: Jacques Schulman, 1953.
  • [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 51, featuring the Howard Daniel III Collection of Asian Coins, the Almer H. Orr III Collection of World Coins and the Joe Sedillot Collection of German Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2024.

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