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25 Gulden - Beatrix Discovery of Curaçao
| Issuer | Bank of the Netherlands Antilles (Banco di Antias Hulandes) |
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| Year | 1999 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The crowned coat of arms of the Netherlands Antilles is centered in the field, flanked by the divided date 19-99 at the sides. A scrolled ribbon below the shield bears the motto LIBERTATE UNANIMUS in incuse lettering. The circular legend NEDERLANDSE ANTILLEN arcs around the upper periphery, while the denomination 25 G appears in the lower field beneath the shield. The design is framed by a beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | A period Spanish caravel, viewed from the starboard side with full sails set and a cross motif on the mainsail, occupies the central field, commemorating the European discovery of Curaçao in 1499. The Papiamentu welcome inscription BON BINI NA CURAÇAO arcs prominently around the upper periphery. The commemorative date range 1499-1999 appears in the lower exergue, separated by a dash. The entire design is framed by a beaded border consistent with the obverse. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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