Difference between revisions of "Netherlands 1871 2-1/2 gulden"
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''Recorded mintage:'' 6,875,035. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 6,875,035. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 25 g, 0.945 fine silver, .760 troy oz ASW, 38 mm diameter, edge lettered GOD | + | ''Specification:'' 25 g, 0.945 fine silver, .760 troy oz ASW, 38 mm diameter, edge lettered ★ GOD ★ ZY ★ MET ★ ONS. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM 82, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-236]], [[On the decimal coinage of the Netherlands|Sch-597]]. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 82, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-236]], [[On the decimal coinage of the Netherlands|Sch-597]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 11:24, 12 August 2025
The specimen shown is a late date of a type struck at the Utrecht mint for the Netherlands 1849-74. Most of the dates are common. After the final issue of 1874, no 2½ gulden were issued until 1898. The 0.945 fine alloy seems to be unique to the Netherlands.
Recorded mintage: 6,875,035.
Specification: 25 g, 0.945 fine silver, .760 troy oz ASW, 38 mm diameter, edge lettered ★ GOD ★ ZY ★ MET ★ ONS.
Catalog reference: KM 82, Dav-236, Sch-597.
- Peters, T., J. Scheper and J. Mevius, Muntalmanak 2018, 35e editie, Amsterdam: Nederlandse vereniging van munthandelaren, 2017.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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