10 cents (World War II Dutch coin)
Value | 10 Dutch cents |
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Mass | 3.3 g |
Diameter | 22 mm |
Thickness | 1.5 mm |
Edge | Reeded |
Composition | 100% Zn |
Years of minting | 1941-1943 |
Obverse | |
Design | Three tulips flanked by dots within a circle. Lettering: NEDERLAND |
Reverse | |
Design | Denomination with sprigs. Lettering 10 CENTS 1941 |
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]
References[]
- ^ "10 Cents - Wilhelmina (German Occupation) - Netherlands - Numista". Numista. Retrieved 2013-01-20.
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- Netherlands in World War II
- Coins of the Netherlands
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- Zinc and aluminum coins minted in Germany and occupied territories during World War II
- Ten-cent coins
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