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10 Sen Netherlands East Indies; Silver Pattern
2603 (1943) yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | Japan |
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Emperor | Shōwa (1926-1989) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 2603 (1943) |
Calendar | Japanese - Kōki |
Value | 10 Sen (0.10) |
Currency | Gulden (1942-1944) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#409645 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Stick puppet ("Wayang") flanked by two sakuras.
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Sen (Netherlands East Indies; Silver Pattern) 2603 (1943) from Japan made of Silver is that it was designed by the Japanese government during World War II as a potential replacement for the Dutch East Indies' currency, which was occupied by Japan at the time. The coin features a unique blend of Japanese and Dutch design elements, reflecting the complex history of the region during that period.