Netherlands 1942 10 cents
This specimen was lot 677 in Classical Numismatic Group's sale of the Lissner Collection (Chicago, August 2014), where it sold for $665.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "NETHERLANDS, Kingdom. Wilhelmina. 1890-1948. Proof ZN 10 Cents. Utrecht mint; muntmeesterteken: winged caduceus. Dated 1942. In NGC encapsulation graded Proof 62. Extremely rare as a proof. Purchased from Christian Blom, December 1973." This type of 1941-43 is common tho proofs are rare.
Recorded mintage: 95,600,000.
Specification: 3.3 g, zinc, 22 mm diameter. This specimen 21 mm diameter, 3.29 g, 6h axis.
Catalog reference: KM 173; Y 51, Schulman 1032.
- 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, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Teller, M. Louis, and Victor England, Jr., The Richard Lissner Collection, Lancaster, PA: Classical Numismatic Group, 2014.
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