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2½ Cents - Wilhelmina
1945 year| Gold (.585) | 13.2 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Indonesia › Netherlands East Indies (1601-1949) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Wilhelmina (1890-1948) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1945 |
| Value | 2½ Cents (0.025) |
| Currency | Gulden (decimalized, 1854-1948) |
| Composition | Gold (.585) |
| Weight | 13.2 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#308875 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Inscription and value within beaded circle
Lettering:
سڤرامڤت
ڤوله
روڤیه
ꦕ ꦥ ꦫ ꦥ ꦠꦁ ꦥꦸ ꦭꦸꦃ ꦫꦸ ꦥꦶ ꦪꦃ꧈
Translation: One-fortieth Rupiah
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 2½ Cents - Wilhelmina 1945 from Indonesia › Netherlands East Indies (1601-1949) made of Gold (.585) weighing 13.2 g is that it was designed by the Dutch artist and sculptor, Joseph Mendes da Costa. He was known for his work in various fields, including numismatics, and created several designs for coins and medals during his career. The coin features a portrait of Queen Wilhelmina on the obverse and an image of a Javanese temple on the reverse, symbolizing the cultural richness and diversity of the Netherlands East Indies.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2½ Cents - Wilhelmina 1945 coin.
