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2½ Florin - Beatrix
| Nickel plated steel | 10.3 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Aruba (Netherlands) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Beatrix (1980-2013) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1986-2013 |
| Value | 2½ Florin 2.5 AWG = USD 1.39 |
| Currency | Florin (1986-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 10.3 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#7698 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
Head of Queen Beatrix facing left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Beatrix
KONINGIN
DER
NEDERLANDEN
Translation:
Beatrix
Queen of the Netherlands
Engraver: Evelino Fingal
Edge
Lettered
Lettering: GOD * ZIJ * MET * ONS *
Translation: God be with us
Comment
The star before a Mint Master Mark indicates that the piece was struck at the beginning of the term of office of a successor.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2½ Florin - Beatrix 1986-2013 coin from Aruba (Netherlands) is that it features a unique design that showcases the island's cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Beatrix, while the reverse side depicts a traditional Aruban fishing boat, known as a "panga," along with a palm tree and the island's coat of arms. This design was created by the Dutch artist, J.M. van der Velden, and it symbolizes the island's rich history and cultural identity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 56220 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1987 | 31651 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1988 | 27500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1990 | 17000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1991 | 17000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1992 | 12500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1993 | 11100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1994 | 11100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1995 | 10500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1996 | 7500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1997 | 7500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1998 | 8000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1999 | 7000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000 | 7500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 6900 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2002 | 6000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2003 | 4000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2004 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2005 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2006 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2007 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2009 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2½ Florin - Beatrix 1986-2013 coin.
