The central design of a lion (crowned, facing left, holding a sword in right paw and seven arrows in left paw) within a beaded circle on a field with 15 blocks, lettering above the circle, date below. Privy mark to the left and mint mark to the right of the year.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
KONINGRIJK DER
NEDERLANDEN
1903 (Translation: Kingdom of the Netherlands)
Reverse description
Value within wreath.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
2 1/2
CENT
Edge
Reeded
Mint
Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date)