| Issuer | Netherlands East Indies (1601-1949) |
| Year | 1855-1909 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 1/2 Cent (0.005) |
| Currency | Gulden (decimalized, 1854-1948) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.3 g |
| Dimensions | 17 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#306, Schön#1 |
| Obverse description | Crowned coat of arms dividing date |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | NEDERLANDSCH INDIE.
18 57
1/2 CENT. (Translation: Netherlands East Indies) |
| Reverse description | Value in Javanese outside the beaded circle and Malayan in center with the same meaning |
| Reverse script | Arabic, Javanese |
| Reverse lettering | سڤردو
راتس
روڤيه
ꦱꦥꦫꦫꦺꦴꦁꦲꦠꦸꦱ꧀ ꦫꦸꦥꦶꦪꦃ (Translation: One two-hundredth Gulden) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date) |
| Mintage | 1855 - Trial strikes; 1 trial strike with wrong text exists - 1856 - - 10 800 000 1857 - - 36 800 000 1858 - Exists on thick planchet - 53 588 017 1858 - Proof - 1859 - Exists with high edge - 219 600 000 1860 - Exists in gold - 107 123 913 1860 - Proof - 1902 - Exists in gold and silver - 20 000 000 1902 - Proof - 1908 - - 10 600 000 1908 - Proof - 1909 - - 4 400 000 |
| Catalog ID | 5834206800 |
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