| 正面描述 | Upright lion left, with sword within beaded circle. Text in (old) Dutch surrounding. Year flanked by palm tree mark and mint mark below. |
|---|---|
| 正面文字 | Latin |
| 正面铭文 |
KONINGRIJK DER NEDERLANDEN 1942 P (Translation: Kingdom of the Netherlands) |
| 背面描述 | Value within orange wreath |
| 背面文字 | Latin |
| 背面铭文 | 1 CENT |
| 边缘 | Reeded |
| 铸币厂 |
P United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date) |
| 铸造量 |
1942 P - Philadelphia Mint - 500 000 |
| Numisquare 编号 | 1878988230 |
| 附加信息 |
Historical Context: The 1942 Curaçao 1 Cent coin emerges from a critical juncture of World War II. With the Netherlands under Nazi occupation, Queen Wilhelmina’s government operated in exile, and the Dutch Caribbean territories, particularly Curaçao with its vital oil refineries, remained crucial to the Allied war effort. This coinage underscores the necessity for local production