10 cents (World War II Dutch coin)
The zinc 10-cent coin was minted in the Netherlands between 1941 and 1943 during World War II. It was worth 1/10, or .10, of the guilder, and designed by Nico de Haas, a Dutch national-socialist. The respective mintage was of 29,800,000 (1941), 95,600,000 (1942), 29,000,000 (1943).[1]
| Value | 10 Dutch cents |
|---|---|
| Mass | 3.3 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Composition | 100% Zn |
| Years of minting | 1941-1943 |
| Obverse | |
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| Design | Three tulips flanked by dots within a circle. Lettering: NEDERLAND |
| Reverse | |
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| Design | Denomination with sprigs. Lettering 10 CENTS 1941 |
References
- "10 Cents - Wilhelmina (German Occupation) - Netherlands - Numista". Numista. Retrieved 2013-01-20.
| Preceded by Wilhelmina (4th portrait) 1926–1945 |
World War II 1941–1943 |
Succeeded by Wilhelmina (5th portrait) 1948 |
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