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[[Image:JE149-1973.jpg|550px|thumb|Jean Elsen sale 149, lot 1973]]

This specimen was lot 1973 in Jean Elsen sale 149 (Brussels, December 2021), where it sold for €500 (about US$677 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''NEDERLAND, Koninkrijk, Beatrix (1980-2014), AV 50 euro, 2005. Jubileum. In doosje. Gepolijste Stempel.'' (kingdom of the [[Netherlands]], Beatrix, 1980-2014, gold fifty euro of 2005, queen's silver jubilee. In capsule, Proof.)"</blockquote> The queen's silver jubilee was marked by this gold fifty euro and an accompanying [[Netherlands 2005 20 euro Fr-364|twenty euro]].

''Recorded mintage:'' 5,001 proofs.

''Specification:'' 13.44 g, 0.900 fine gold, 27 mm diameter, reeded edge.

''Catalog reference:'' Fr-363, KM 262.

''[[Bibliography|Sources:]]''
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
* Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017. 
* Peters, T., J. Scheper and J. Mevius, ''Muntalmanak 2018, 35<sup>e</sup> editie'', Amsterdam: Nederlandse vereniging van munthandelaren, 2017.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Elsen, Philippe, et al., ''Vente Publique 149: Monnaies, Médailles et Décorations,'' Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2021. 

''Link to:''
* [[Netherlands 2004 10 euro Fr-361|2004 10 euro, 50th anniversary of autonomy for Netherlands Antilles]]
* [[Netherlands 2004 10 euro Fr-362|2004 10 euro, for the admission of new members to the EEC]]
* [[Netherlands 2004 20 euro Fr-360|2004 20 euro, birth of princess Catharina-Amalia]]
* [[Netherlands 2004 50 euro|2004 50 euro, birth of princess Catharina-Amalia]]
* [[Netherlands 2005 10 euro Fr-365|2005 10 euro, 60th anniversary of liberation]]
* [[Netherlands 2005 20 euro Fr-364|2005 20 euro, queen's silver jubilee]]
* [[Netherlands 2005 2 ducats|2005 double ducat]]
* [[Netherlands 2006 10 euro Fr-366|2006 10 euro, 400th anniversary of the birth of Rembrandt]]
* [[Netherlands 2006 10 euro Fr-367|2006 10 euro, 400th anniversary of Dutch-Australian relations]]
* [[Netherlands 2006 10 euro Fr-368|2006 10 euro, bicentennial of the tax office]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 2005]]
* return to [[Netherlands, Euro coins]]

[[Category: Coinage of the Euro Zone]][[Category:Selections from Jean Elsen sale 149]]