5 Cents - Willem III (Pattern) 1851 front 5 Cents - Willem III (Pattern) 1851 back
5 Cents - Willem III (Pattern) 1851 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

5 Cents - Willem III Pattern

1851 year
Copper 4.27 g -
Description
Issuer
Netherlands
King
William III (1849-1890)
Type
Pattern
Year
1851
Value
5 Cents (0.05&nbspNLG)
Currency
Gulden (decimalized, 1817-2001)
Composition
Copper
Weight
4.27 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#375473
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
CENTS

Edge

Plain

Comment

Obverse is the reverse of 10 Gulden

Interesting fact

The Pattern 5 Cents - Willem III (Pattern) 1851 is a rare and unique coin, with only 100 pieces minted. It was designed by Dutch engraver and coin designer, Josephus Augustinus Brouwer, and features an image of King Willem III on the obverse side, with a crowned shield and a wreath on the reverse side. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch high prices at auctions.