© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
2½ Gulden - Louis Napoleon Pattern
1807 year| Gold | 34.89 g | - |
| Issuer | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| King | Louis Napoléon Bonaparte (1806-1810) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1807 |
| Value | 2½ Gulden (2.5) |
| Currency | Gulden (1581-1817) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 34.89 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#414208 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms of the Kingdom of Holland dividing the value, date below, mintmark below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KONINGRIJK HOLLAND.
2½ G N.
1807.
Translation: Kingdom of Holland
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 2½ Gulden - Louis Napoleon (Pattern) 1807 from Netherlands made of Gold weighing 34.89 g is that it was designed by the Dutch artist and engraver, Josephus Augustinus Brouwer. Brouwer was known for his work on various coins and medals, and his design for this coin features a portrait of Louis Napoleon, who was the King of Holland at the time. The coin's design also includes an image of a lion, which is a symbol of strength and power, and is surrounded by intricate details and patterns. Overall, the coin is a beautiful example of numismatic art and is highly sought after by collectors.
