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½ Cent - Willem I

½ Cent - Willem I - obverse½ Cent - Willem I - reverse

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Features

Issuer Netherlands
King William I (1815-1840)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1818-1837
Value ½ Cent (0.005 NLG)
Currency Gulden (decimalized, 1817-2001)
Composition Copper
Weight 1.922 g
Diameter 16 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
21544
References Sch# 350-359, 361, etc.
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
, KM# 51
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Crowned monogram of Willem I dividing date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
W
1822

Reverse

Crowned coat of arms. Denomination flanking.
Torch privy mark below on left, caduceus mint mark below on right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ½ C.

Unabridged legend: Cent

Edge

Plain

Mints

Mintmark of Royal Dutch Mint Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date)
B Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium (983-2017)

Comments

Privy mark: Torch (Y.D.C. Suermondt, 1815-1838)

 

1818 Trial strikes were struck on irregular, slightly larger or slightly smaller, round planchets, without edge.

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC References Frequency
1818  Sch# 350
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Trial strike; Exists in coin and medal alignment 0.3%
1818  Sch# 350
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Trial strike; Proof 0.9%
1819  144 000 Sch# 351
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
0.7%
1821  1 648 000 $ 8.10 Sch# 352
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
8%
1821  Sch# 352
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Proof 0.9%
1821 B Photo 261 146 Sch# 366
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
2%
1822  11 233 705 $ 0.01 $ 6.40 $ 6.40 Sch# 353
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Exists in coin and medal alignment 21%
1822 B 4 226 560 $ 17 Sch# 367
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
8%
1823  9 850 000 $ 5.80 Sch# 354
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
16%
1823 B Photo 14 093 168 $ 7.70 $ 23 $ 370 Sch# 368
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Exists in coin and medal alignment 17%
1824  2 552 287 Sch# 355
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
3%
1824 B Photo 3 429 761 Sch# 369
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
1.2%
1826  Sch# 356
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
0.7%
1826  Sch# 356
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Proof 0.3%
1826 B Photo 1 560 874 Sch# 371
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
5%
1827  5 374 000 $ 0.21 Sch# 357
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
16%
1827 B 2 346 514 $ 9.60 Sch# 372
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
6%
1828  1 700 000 Sch# 358
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
2%
1828 B Photo 4 234 131 Sch# 373
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
4%
1829  2 946 596 Sch# 359
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
8%
1831  3 849 688 $ 2.10 Sch# 361
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
10%
1832  Photo 10 478 318 $ 1.30 $ 8.10 Sch# 362
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Exists in coin and medal alignment 25%
1833  150 378 Doubtful existence 0.5%
1837  2 601 910 Sch# 1837
Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975: Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975 = Handbook of Dutch Coins from 1795 to 1975. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
9%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem IPicture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem I
Heritage Auctions
2026 June 8 Spotlight: Netherlands & Dutch Colonies World Coins Showcase Auction 61627
Lot 24146
Internet Archive
8 Jun 2026 1821 B – Sch# 366 AU
(PCGS AU55 Brown)
USD 378.20
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem IPicture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem IPicture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem IPicture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem I
Heritage Auctions
2025 June 2 Spotlight: Netherlands & Dutch Colonies World Coins Showcase Auction 61513
Lot 22127
Internet Archive
2 Jun 2025 1823 B – Sch# 368 – Exists in coin and medal alignment UNC
(NGC MS65 Brown)
USD 528.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem IPicture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem IPicture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem IPicture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem I
Heritage Auctions
2025 February 3 Spotlight: Netherlands & Dutch Colonies World Coins Showcase Auction 61447
Lot 22105
Internet Archive
3 Feb 2025 1823 B – Sch# 368 – Exists in coin and medal alignment UNC
(NGC MS63 Brown)
USD 192.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem I
Schulman
Auction 368
Lot 995
Internet Archive
28 Oct 2021 1823 B – Sch# 368 – Exists in coin and medal alignment XF USD 126.99
(EUR 110.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem IPicture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem IPicture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem IPicture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem I
Heritage Auctions
2025 February 3 Spotlight: Netherlands & Dutch Colonies World Coins Showcase Auction 61447
Lot 22106
Internet Archive
3 Feb 2025 1824 B – Sch# 369 VF
(NGC VF30 Brown)
USD 660.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem IPicture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem IPicture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem IPicture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem I
Heritage Auctions
2026 June 8 Spotlight: Netherlands & Dutch Colonies World Coins Showcase Auction 61627
Lot 24148
Internet Archive
8 Jun 2026 1826 B – Sch# 371 AU
(NGC AU53 Brown)
USD 159.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem IPicture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem I
The Coinhouse Auctions
Auction 11
Lot 636
Internet Archive
22 Jun 2019 1828 B – Sch# 373 VF USD 80.81
(EUR 70.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem IPicture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem IPicture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem IPicture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem I
Heritage Auctions
2025 February 3 Spotlight: Netherlands & Dutch Colonies World Coins Showcase Auction 61447
Lot 22109
Internet Archive
3 Feb 2025 1832 – Sch# 362 – Exists in coin and medal alignment UNC
(NGC MS65 Brown)
USD 312.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Cent - Willem I
Schulman
Auction 368
Lot 994
Internet Archive
28 Oct 2021 1832 – Sch# 362 – Exists in coin and medal alignment XF
(Op de voorzijde is het ontwerp van de keerzijde in)
Unsold
Heritage Auctions
2024 August 20 Spotlight: Netherlands and Dutch Colonies World Coins Showcase Auction 61425
Lot 23129
Internet Archive
20 Aug 2024 Undetermined UNC
(NGC MS62 Brown)
USD 576.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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