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10 Euro - Beatrix Maarten Harpertsz Tromp
| Issuer | Netherlands |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Weight | 14 g |
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| Obverse description | Bimetallic design featuring a stylized swan or bird motif occupying the gold-plated brass centre, with a circle of twelve stars to the left evoking the European Union emblem. The Netherlands royal coat of arms appears at the top of the silver ring. The denomination '10' is inscribed in the centre field below the bird motif, with 'METAL' marked in small letters and the word 'EURO' displayed prominently in a rectangular cartouche at the bottom of the centre. The circular legend 'KONINKRIJK DER NEDERLANDEN' runs along the outer silver ring, and the date '1998' appears at the base flanked by small ornamental marks. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a portrait bust of Dutch Admiral Maarten Harpertsz Tromp facing left, rendered in the silver ring, with a detailed scene of a 17th-century sailing warship with full rigging depicted in the gold-plated brass centre. A cannon is visible in the lower centre field, evoking Tromp's naval career. The inscriptions 'MAARTEN HARPERTSZ TROMP' appear in three lines to the right of the portrait, with the dates '1598-1653' below in period-style script. The engraver Willem Vis is credited for the reverse design. |
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