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5 Gulden Freedom
2013 year| Bronze plated steel (ABS (Aureate Bonded Steel)) | 11.08 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Netherlands Antilles |
|---|---|
| Queen | Beatrix (1980-2013) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2013 |
| Value | 5 Gulden 5 ANG = USD 2.76 |
| Currency | Gulden (1828-date) |
| Composition | Bronze plated steel (ABS (Aureate Bonded Steel)) |
| Weight | 11.08 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 31 March 2025 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#182490 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 65% |
Reverse
Graphic display of slaves breaking their chains and therewith obtaining their rightful freedom as human beings.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
150 JAAR VRIJHEID
1863 - 2013
DE KETENEN VERBROKEN
Translation:
150 Years of Freedom
The Chains Broken
Edge
Lettered
Script: Latin
Lettering: * GOD * ZIJ * MET * ONS
Translation: God be with us
Comment
The coin bears the year 2013, but was not issued until October 2019. Information about why this coin was issued with a 6-year delay is welcome.Interesting fact
The 5 Gulden (Freedom) coin from Netherlands Antilles, issued in 2013, features an image of a slave ship on its reverse side. This design was chosen to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in the Netherlands Antilles. The coin serves as a powerful reminder of the region's history and its commitment to freedom and equality.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Gulden (Freedom) 2013 coin.
