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5 Euros - Beatrix Schilderkunst
| Issuer | Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt) |
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| Year | 2011 |
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| Weight | 15.5 g |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | 5 EURO 2011 |
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Issued as part of the Netherlands' long-running silver five-euro commemorative program, this piece honors the Dutch Golden Age painting tradition — a subject the Dutch mint has returned to repeatedly, reflecting the country's complicated cultural investment in maintaining that 17th-century identity. The "Schilderkunst" (painting) theme was one of several annual releases under Queen Beatrix exploring Dutch artistic heritage.
Mintage was split between a business-strike version sold in cards at post offices and a proof issue in presentation packaging, a distribution model the Dutch mint used consistently during this period to maximize retail reach without inflating collector mintages.