50 Gulden - Beatrix (William and Mary) 1988 front 50 Gulden - Beatrix (William and Mary) 1988 back
50 Gulden - Beatrix (William and Mary) 1988 photo
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50 Gulden - Beatrix William and Mary

1988 year
Silver (.925) 25 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Netherlands
Queen
Beatrix (1980-2013)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1988
Value
50 Gulden (50&nbspNLG)
Currency
Gulden (decimalized, 1817-2001)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
25 g
Diameter
38 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#7961
Rarity index
30%

Reverse

Heads of King William and Queen Mary facing right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GVLIELMVS·MARIA BRITANNIÆ
REX·REGINA
1988
50G 1989·689l

Translation:
William Mary of Britain
King Queen

Engraver: Karel Martens

Edge

Plain inscripted

Script: Latin

Lettering: ★ GOD ★ ZIJ ★ MET ★ ONS

Translation: God be with us

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Gulden - Beatrix (William and Mary) 1988 coin from the Netherlands is that it features a unique double portrait of Queen Beatrix and her husband, Prince Claus, on the obverse side. This is unlike most coins that feature a single portrait of the monarch or leader. The coin's designer, J.M. van der Velden, created this design to symbolize the royal couple's unity and partnership.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1988  36000 - - - - - -

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