No. 107741705

Netherlands Antilles. 1 Cent 1957 and 1960 – Proof – Ex Schulman – Lot of 2 Coins (No reserve price)
No. 107741705

Netherlands Antilles. 1 Cent 1957 and 1960 – Proof – Ex Schulman – Lot of 2 Coins (No reserve price)
Suriname – 1 Cent 1957 and 1960 – Proof – Ex Schulman – Lot of 2 Coins
Two Suriname one-cent coins in Proof finish:
• 1 Cent 1957 – Proof
• 1 Cent 1960 – Proof
Obverse:
Crowned Dutch lion holding a sword and a bundle of arrows, on a hatched field with billets within a beaded circle. The date appears below.
Legend: KONINKRIJK DER NEDERLANDEN
Reverse:
The denomination 1 CENT within a wreath of fruit-bearing branches, tied with a ribbon below.
Historical and numismatic context:
Struck at Utrecht for Suriname during the reign of Queen Juliana, these coins retain the traditional Dutch lion design and Kingdom legend. This distinguishes them from the contemporary Netherlands Antilles cent bearing the inscription NEDERLANDSE ANTILLEN.
Provenance: Ex Schulman auction.
Catalogue references:
Krause & Mishler, KM 10a
Passon, CNO 77.1
Number of coins: 2.
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