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20 Gulden - Louis Napoleon Pattern

Issuer Kingdom of Holland
Year 1808
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Engraver(s) George
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Obverse description Bare-headed bust of Louis Napoleon, King of Holland, facing left, rendered in high relief with finely detailed naturalistic curly hair. The engraver's signature GEORGE F. appears beneath the truncation on the lower right. The circular legend reads LODEW. NAP. KON. VAN HOLL., distributed around the periphery within a beaded border.
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Obverse lettering LODEW. NAP. KON. VAN HOLL.
Reverse description Central quartered shield of arms displaying the heraldic devices of the Kingdom of Holland — four quadrants each bearing alternating rampant lions and eagles — surmounted by a royal crown. The denomination 20 flanks the shield to the left and G. to the right. The date 1808. appears in the exergue below the shield, with a small bee mint mark beneath. The circular legend KONINGRIJK HOLLAND is distributed to the left and right along the periphery within a beaded border.
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