50 Cents


Nickel plated steel	5 g	-

Description

Issuer	Aruba (Netherlands)
Queen	Beatrix (1980-2013)
King	Willem-Alexander (2013-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1986-2023
Value	50 Cents 0.50 AWG = USD 0.28
Currency	Florin (1986-date)
Composition	Nickel plated steel
Weight	5 g
Size	24.5 mm
Thickness	1.94 mm
Shape	Square with rounded corners
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated	2024-10-06

References

Numista	N#6840
Rarity index	6%

Reverse

Geometric design with value

Script: Latin

Lettering: 50 c

Unabridged legend: 50 cents

Engraver: Evelino Fingal

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 50 cent coin from Aruba (Netherlands) has a unique design that features a picture of a local landmark called the "California Lighthouse" on one side, and the Aruban coat of arms on the other. The lighthouse, which was built in 1914, is located on the northwest coast of the island and is still operational today. It's a popular tourist attraction and a symbol of Aruba's rich history and culture.

Price

Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
1986	486200	-	-	-	-	-	-
1987	121651	-	-	-	-	-	-
1988	216500	-	-	-	-	-	-
1989	110000	-	-	-	-	-	-
1990	262000	-	-	-	-	-	-
1991	312000	-	-	-	-	-	-
1992	310500	-	-	-	-	-	-
1993	459100	-	-	-	-	-	-
1994	309100	-	-	-	-	-	-
1995	258500	-	-	-	-	-	-
1996	392500	-	-	-	-	-	-
1997	27500	-	-	-	-	-	-
1998	197000	-	-	-	-	-	-
1999	445000	-	-	-	-	-	-
2000	54500	-	-	-	-	-	-
2001	506900	-	-	-	-	-	-
2002	306000	-	-	-	-	-	-
2003	279000	-	-	-	-	-	-
2004	402500	-	-	-	-	-	-
2005	102500	-	-	-	-	-	-
2006	102500	-	-	-	-	-	-
2007	32000	-	-	-	-	-	-
2008	302000	-	-	-	-	-	-
2009		-	-	-	-	-	-
2011		-	-	-	-	-	-
2012		-	-	-	-	-	-
2013		-	-	-	-	-	-
2014		-	-	-	-	-	-
2015		-	-	-	-	-	-
2016		-	-	-	-	-	-
2018		-	-	-	-	-	-