5 Gulden - Beatrix 1987-2001 front 5 Gulden - Beatrix 1987-2001 back
5 Gulden - Beatrix 1987-2001 photo

5 Gulden - Beatrix

 
Bronze plated nickel 9.32 g 23.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Netherlands
Queen
Beatrix (1980-2013)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1987-2001
Value
5 Gulden (5&nbspNLG)
Currency
Gulden (decimalized, 1817-2001)
Composition
Bronze plated nickel
Weight
9.32 g
Diameter
23.5 mm
Thickness
2.76 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
9 o'clock ↑←
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#1283
Rarity index
4%

Reverse

The value "5 G" above the date and a grid in the background. The letter "G" in denominations is abbreviation for "gulden".

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5 G
1990

Engraver: Bruno Ninaber van Eyben

Edge

Reeded and inscripted.

Lettering: GOD ★ ZIJ ★ MET ★ ONS ★

Translation: God be with us

Comment

Coin orientation is between coin and medal.

Interesting fact

The coin features a unique design that showcases the country's history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Queen Beatrix, while the reverse side features a stylized image of a sailing ship, which represents the Netherlands' rich maritime history. The ship is surrounded by a wavy pattern, which symbolizes the country's connection to the sea. The coin's design was created by the Dutch artist, J.M. Scheltema.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1987  2 - - - - - -
1988  20000 - - - - - -
1989  15000 - - - - - -
1990  15000 - - - - - -
1991  14000 - - - - - -
1992  13000 - - - - - -
1993  12000 - - - - - -
1994  13000 - - - - - -
1995  12000 - - - - - -
1996  14000 - - - - - -
1997  12000 - - - - - -
1998  12000 - - - - - -
1999  15000 - - - - - -
2000  15000 - - - - - -
2001  17000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Gulden - Beatrix 1987-2001 coin.