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½ Cents - Wilhelmina Pattern
1902 year| Silver | 2.59 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Indonesia › Netherlands East Indies (1601-1949) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Wilhelmina (1890-1948) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1902 |
| Value | ½ Cent (0.005) |
| Currency | Gulden (decimalized, 1854-1948) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.59 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#318969 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Value in Javanese and Malayan text
Lettering:
سڤردو
راتس
روڤيه
ꦱꦥꦫꦫꦺꦴꦁꦲꦠꦸꦱ꧀ ꦫꦸꦥꦶꦪꦃ
Translation: 1/200 Gulden
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern ½ Cents - Wilhelmina (Pattern) 1902 from Indonesia › Netherlands East Indies (1601-1949) made of Silver weighing 2.59 g is that it was designed by the Dutch artist and engraver, Joseph Ferdinand Gould. Gould was known for his work on various coins and banknotes, and his design for this coin features a portrait of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands on one side and a depiction of a Javanese temple on the other. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number minted during its production run.
