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5 Euros - Beatrix Manhattan
| Issuer | Netherlands |
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| Year | 2009 |
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| Value | 5 Euros |
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| Obverse description | Detailed aerial cartographic view of lower Manhattan as it appeared circa 2009 occupies the central field, rendered in fine engraved relief showing the street grid, piers, and urban layout of the island. An inset circular effigy of Queen Beatrix appears in the upper right, depicted in right-facing profile with a circular legend reading BEATRIX KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN surrounding it. The peripheral legend along the left and lower rim reads 400 JAAR - NEDERLAND - MANHATTAN - NEW YORK, commemorating the 400th anniversary of Dutch contact with Manhattan. |
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| Obverse lettering | 400 JAAR - NEDERLAND - MANHATTAN - NEW YORK BEATRIX KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN (Translation: 400 years Netherlands Beatrix queen of the Netherlands) |
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| Edge | Lettered |
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