1/10 Gulden - Wilhelmina
| Issuer | Curaçao |
|---|---|
| Year | 1948 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/10 Gulden (0.10 ANG) |
| Currency | Gulden (1828-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.640) |
| Weight | 1.4 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#48, Scholt I#1338, Scholt II#1406, Schön#40, CNO#64.3 |
| Obverse description | Head of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands facing left surrounded by text in Dutch. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering |
WILHELMINA KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN・ (Translation: Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands) |
| Reverse description | Value at center. Legend in Dutch above. Privy mark, year and mint mark below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
· MUNT VAN CURAÇAO · 1/10 G · 1948 (Translation: Coin of Curaçao) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint |
Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date) |
| Mintage |
1948 - - 1 000 000 1948 - Proof - 75 |
| Numisquare ID | 2194601370 |
| Additional information |
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Historical Context: This 1/10 Gulden coin, issued for Curaçao in 1948, marks a pivotal moment in Queen Wilhelmina's reign and the evolving relationship between the Netherlands and its Caribbean territories. 1948 was the year of Wilhelmina's abdication after a 58-year reign, making this