Netherlands 5 Cents 1850

The Netherlands 5 Cents coin from 1850 is a fascinating piece of history that reflects the reign of King Willem III and was minted in Utrecht. This silver coin weighs 0.68 grams and features a dot after the date, making it easily distinguishable. The coin is classified under KM# 91 and N# 6543, and is in excellent condition (XF). In 1850, the Netherlands was going through a period of economic and political transition. Willem III became the King of the Netherlands in 1849 after the death of his father, King Willem II. During his reign, Willem III faced various challenges, including the struggle for Dutch independence and the changing landscape of European politics. The Utrecht Mint, where this coin was produced, has a long history dating back to the early 9th century. It was one of the major mints in the Netherlands and played a crucial role in producing coins for circulation. Owning a coin from 1850 like this Netherlands 5 Cents piece provides a tangible connection to the past and serves as a reminder of the rich history and heritage of the Netherlands.

N° 717 | Netherlands 5 Cents 1850

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