Netherlands. Wilhelmina. 5 Gulden 1912

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Netherlands 5 Gulden 1912 Wilhelmina I(1890-1948).
Obverse: Bust right. Reverse: Crowned arms divide value.
Edge Description: Reeded. Gold 3.36g. KM 151

Dutch Gold Coin - 5 Gulden 1912 (UNC)
Country: Netherlands
Year: 1912Denomination: 5 Gulden
Monarch: Queen Wilhelmina (Hermine bust)
Condition: Uncirculated (UNC)
Luster: Full original mint luster
Material: Gold (0.900 purity)
Weight: 3.36 grams
Diameter: 18 mm
Mintage: Only 1,000,000 struck

Issued in 1912 under the reign of Queen Wilhelmina, this 5 Gulden piece represents a fascinating era in Dutch monetary history. Known for her iconic "Hermine" ermine cloak portrait, Queen Wilhelmina ruled during a time of immense transition. While the 10 Gulden gold coins were widely circulated, the 5 Gulden gold denomination was struck in much smaller quantities and only for a few specific years. Finding a 1912 specimen in true Uncirculated (UNC) condition, carrying its original mint luster after more than a century, is a rare opportunity for any serious collector of world gold.

Netherlands 5 Gulden 1912 Wilhelmina I(1890-1948).
Obverse: Bust right. Reverse: Crowned arms divide value.
Edge Description: Reeded. Gold 3.36g. KM 151

Dutch Gold Coin - 5 Gulden 1912 (UNC)
Country: Netherlands
Year: 1912Denomination: 5 Gulden
Monarch: Queen Wilhelmina (Hermine bust)
Condition: Uncirculated (UNC)
Luster: Full original mint luster
Material: Gold (0.900 purity)
Weight: 3.36 grams
Diameter: 18 mm
Mintage: Only 1,000,000 struck

Issued in 1912 under the reign of Queen Wilhelmina, this 5 Gulden piece represents a fascinating era in Dutch monetary history. Known for her iconic "Hermine" ermine cloak portrait, Queen Wilhelmina ruled during a time of immense transition. While the 10 Gulden gold coins were widely circulated, the 5 Gulden gold denomination was struck in much smaller quantities and only for a few specific years. Finding a 1912 specimen in true Uncirculated (UNC) condition, carrying its original mint luster after more than a century, is a rare opportunity for any serious collector of world gold.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country/province
Netherlands
Year/period and variation
1912
Ruler
Wilhelmina
Denomination
5 Gulden
Precious metal
Gold
Condition
Uncirculated (not released for circulation)
Weight
3.36 g
Coin type
World Coins (non Euro coins pre-2000)
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
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