© A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd
© A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd
2½ Cents Pattern
1858 year| Gold | 22 g | - |
| Issuer | Indonesia › Netherlands East Indies (1601-1949) |
|---|---|
| King | William III (1849-1890) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1858 |
| Value | 2½ Cents (0.025) |
| Currency | Gulden (decimalized, 1854-1948) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 22 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#383921 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Value in Javanese (edge) and Malayan (centre) text with the same meaning. Flower on top.
Scripts: Arabic, Javanese
Lettering:
سڤرامڤت
ڤوله روڤيه
ꦱꦥꦫꦥꦠꦁꦥꦸꦭꦸꦃ ꦫꦸꦥꦶꦪꦃ꧈
Translation: One fortieth Gulden
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 2½ Cents (Pattern) 1858 from Indonesia › Netherlands East Indies (1601-1949) made of Gold weighing 22 g is that it was designed by the Dutch artist and engraver, Josephus Augustinus Brouwers. Brouwers was known for his work on various coins and banknotes, and his design for this coin features a portrait of King Willem III of the Netherlands on the obverse, and a depiction of a Dutch East Indies landscape with a palm tree and a ship in the background on the reverse. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a few examples known to exist.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1858 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2½ Cents (Pattern) 1858 coin.
