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5 Florins - Beatrix Dande
| Issuer | Central Bank of Aruba |
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| Year | 2009 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing effigy of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, depicted with short wavy hair in a plain draped bust portrait. The circumferential legend reads BEATRIX KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN, running along the upper and lower periphery of the coin in Latin characters. The portrait is rendered in a restrained, modern style with clean relief against a polished field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a lively scene commemorating the traditional Aruban New Year custom of Dande, showing a group of musicians playing and dancing in the upper field, accompanied by musical notes. In the lower portion, a large hand is shown holding an upturned hat to receive money offerings, flanked on either side by exploding firecrackers rendered in decorative detail. The denomination 5 FLORIN appears prominently in the central field, with the legends DANDE "BON AÑA" above and ARUBA 2009 along the lower exergue. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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