| Issuer | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Year | 1878-1901 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Cent (0.005 NLG) |
| Currency | Gulden (decimalized, 1817-2001) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.25 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Thickness | 1.24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 1940 |
| Reference(s) | KM#109 |
| Obverse description | A lion (crowned, facing left, holding a sword in right paw and seven arrows in left paw) within a beaded circle in the centre, lettering above the circle, date below, and the privy mark is to the left of the date |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | KONINGRIJK DER NEDERLANDEN 1884 (Translation: Kingdom of the Netherlands) |
| Reverse description | Value within wreath |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1/2 CENT |
| Edge | Milled |
| Mint | Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date) |
| Mintage | 1878 - - 4 000 000 1883 - overdate variety exists 1883/1883 - 800 000 1884 - - 17 200 000 1885 - - 7 800 000 1886 - - 2 200 000 1891 - - 5 000 000 1894 - - 5 000 000 1898 - - 2 000 000 1900 - - 3 000 000 1901 - - 6 000 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 1959613400 |
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