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2½ Gulden – Netherlands

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1849 Netherlands circulation coins

Context

Years: 1849–1874

Issuer: Netherlands

Period:

Ruler: William III

Currency:

(1817—2001)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 99,798,541

Material

Diameter: 38 mm

Weight: 25 g

Silver weight: 23.62 g

Thickness: 2.5 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 94.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #82

Numista: #16143

Value

Exchange value: 2.5 NLG

Bullion value: $64.87

Obverse

Inscription:

WILLEM III KONING DER NED.G.H.V.L.

I.P. SCHOUBERG. F.

Translation:

WILLIAM III KING OF THE NED. G.H.V.L.

I.P. SCHOUBERG. F.

Script: Latin

Language: Dutch

Engraver: Johannis Petrus Schouberg

Reverse

Inscription:

.1852.

MUNT VAN HET KONINGRYK DER NEDERLANDEN

2½ G

Translation:

Coin of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

2½ Cents

Script: Latin

Language: Dutch

Edge

Plain inscripted

Legend:

★ GOD ★ ZY ★ MET ★ ONS

Translation:

God be with us

Language: Dutch

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Dutch Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality
1849	—	439,307
1849	—	—	Proof
1850	—	5,008,120
1851	—	3,647,493
1852	—	4,546,764
1853	—	234,128
1854	—	4,334,526
1855	—	2,082,046
1856	—	909,345
1857	—	3,353,072
1858	—	8,357,846
1859	—	4,306,594
1860	—	847,104
1861	—	876,003
1862	—	3,304,118
1863	—	50,652
1864	—	2,033,644
1865	—	2,287,612
1866	—	3,652,608
1867	—	4,948,886
1868	—	4,040,021
1869	—	5,046,192
1870	—	6,639,847
1871	—	6,875,035
1872	—	13,421,471
1873	—	5,515,381
1874	—	3,040,726