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| Issuer | Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt) |
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| Year | 2005 |
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| Composition | Silver (.925) |
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| Obverse description | A holographic effigy of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands occupies the central field, rendered in an abstract, stylized artistic treatment characteristic of the commemorative issue. To the left of the portrait appears the logo associated with the Dutch common commemorative coin series. The encircling legend reads KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN BEATRIX, with the engraver's initials SD also present in the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features an abstract modern design composed of clusters of raised spherical dots of varying sizes, arranged across the field to evoke a sense of movement and celebration, commemorating 60 years of peace and liberation since the end of World War II. The legend VREDE 60 JAAR (Peace 60 Years) is inscribed to the left of the design, with the date 2005 and denomination 5 € also present in the field. The overall composition, designed by Suzan Drummen, employs a dynamic, pointillist aesthetic symbolic of freedom and renewal. |
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