10 Cents - Willem II (Pattern) 1843 front 10 Cents - Willem II (Pattern) 1843 back
10 Cents - Willem II (Pattern) 1843 photo
© Stacks Bowers

10 Cents - Willem II Pattern

1843 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Netherlands
King
William II (1840-1849)
Type
Pattern
Year
1843
Value
10 Cents (0.10&nbspNLG)
Currency
Gulden (decimalized, 1817-2001)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#429106
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned shield with lion.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 10 C.

Interesting fact

The Pattern 10 Cents - Willem II (Pattern) 1843 from Netherlands made of Silver is a rare and valuable coin, with only 15 known examples minted. It was created as a pattern coin, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a prototype for a potential new coin design. The coin features a portrait of King Willem II on one side and a crowned shield with the Netherlands coat of arms on the other. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch high prices at auction.