Elongated Coin - Amsterdam Canals

€2.00
LocationNetherlands
Year
TypeSouvenir medallion
CompositionCopper plated steel
Weight3.93 g
Diameter
Thickness1.05 mm
ShapeOval
TechniqueRoller milled
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EdgeThe four main canals are the Herengracht, the Prinsengracht, the Keizersgracht, and the Singel. Built in the 17th century during the Dutch Golden Age, they form what is known as the `Golden Bend.`
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Obverse descriptionA boat on the Amsterdam canals
Obverse letteringAMSTERDAM CANALS HOLLAND
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionAmsterdam`s canals stretch for a total of over 100 kilometers, with some 1,500 bridges crossing them, connecting approximately 90 islands.
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MintageND  - -
Catalog ID2699039990
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