2½ Gulden - Wilhelmina

2½ Gulden - Wilhelmina - obverse2½ Gulden - Wilhelmina - reverse

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Features

Issuer Netherlands
Queen Wilhelmina (1890-1948)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1929-1940
Value 2½ Gulden (2.5 NLG)
Currency Gulden (decimalized, 1817-2001)
Composition Silver (.720)
Weight 25 g
Diameter 38 mm
Thickness 2.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
6551
References KM# 165
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

The bust of Queen Wilhelmina facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering: WILHELMINA KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN

Translation: Wilhelmina Queen of the Netherlands

Reverse

Crowned Dutch arms dividing the value

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MUNT VAN HET KONINGRIJK DER NEDERLANDEN
2 1/2 G
·1931·

Translation:
Currency of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
2 1/2 Gulden

Edge

Smooth with inscriptions

Script: Latin

Lettering: GOD ZIJ MET ONS

Translation: God be With us

2½ Gulden - Wilhelmina -  obverse

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Mint

Mintmark of Royal Dutch Mint Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date)

Marks

Seahorse Copius Hoitsema, Mint Master, Royal Dutch Mint (1909-1933)
Grapes W.J. van Heteren, Mint Master, Royal Dutch Mint (1933-1942)

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The mintmark is at the bottom of the crest.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1929  Seahorse Photo 4 400 000 $ 16 $ 19 $ 19 $ 550 21%
1930  Seahorse Photo 11 600 000 $ 14 $ 14 $ 16 $ 20 40%
1931  Seahorse Photo 4 400 000 $ 14 $ 14 $ 14 $ 18 $ 18 $ 26 20%
1932  Seahorse 2% deep hair lines; see comments
1932  Seahorse 6 320 000 $ 15 $ 15 $ 15 $ 15 22% shallow hair lines; see comments
1933  Seahorse 3 560 000 $ 18 $ 20 $ 25 16% deep hair lines
1933  Seahorse 1.6% shallow hairlines; see comments
1937  Grapes Photo 4 000 000 $ 16 $ 20 $ 20 18%
1938  Grapes $ 86 $ 110 $ 170 3% deep hair lines
1938  Grapes 2 000 000 $ 16 $ 19 $ 19 $ 34 19% shallow hair lines; see comments
1939  Grapes Photo 3 760 000 $ 17 $ 17 $ 26 $ 26 18%
1940  Grapes 4 640 000 $ 24 $ 24 7%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 2½ Gulden - WilhelminaPicture 1 of a sold 2½ Gulden - Wilhelmina
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232238
Lot 64582
Internet Archive
15 Sep 2022 1929 Seahorse UNC
(NGC MS64)
USD 504.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2½ Gulden - WilhelminaPicture 1 of a sold 2½ Gulden - Wilhelmina
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232041
Lot 62428
Internet Archive
7 Oct 2020 1929 Seahorse UNC
(NGC MS64)
USD 780.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2½ Gulden - Wilhelmina
Katz
Auction 98
Lot 1021
Internet Archive
14 Oct 2023 1929 Seahorse XF USD 21.57
(EUR 20.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2½ Gulden - Wilhelmina
Katz
Auction 86
Lot 926
Internet Archive
10 Jun 2023 1929 Seahorse XF USD 29.12
(EUR 27.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2½ Gulden - Wilhelmina
Katz
Auction 101
Lot 1143
Internet Archive
18 Nov 2023 1930 Seahorse AU USD 11.86
(EUR 11.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2½ Gulden - Wilhelmina
Katz
Auction 84
Lot 500
Internet Archive
27 May 2023 1930 Seahorse AU USD 32.35
(EUR 30.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2½ Gulden - Wilhelmina
Katz
Auction 101
Lot 1144
Internet Archive
18 Nov 2023 1930 Seahorse XF USD 32.35
(EUR 30.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2½ Gulden - Wilhelmina
Katz
Auction 98
Lot 1022
Internet Archive
14 Oct 2023 1930 Seahorse XF USD 20.49
(EUR 19.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2½ Gulden - Wilhelmina
Katz
Auction 90
Lot 707
Internet Archive
18 Jul 2023 1930 Seahorse XF USD 22.65
(EUR 21.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2½ Gulden - Wilhelmina
Katz
Auction 82
Lot 1885
Internet Archive
13 May 2023 1930 Seahorse XF USD 16.18
(EUR 15.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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