5 cents
The zinc 5-cent coin was minted in the Netherlands between 1941 and 1943 during World War II. It was worth 1/20, or.05, of the guilder, and designed by Nico de Haas, a Dutch national-socialist.
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The zinc 5-cent coin was minted in the Netherlands between 1941 and 1943 during World War II. It was worth 1/20, or.05, of the guilder, and designed by Nico de Haas, a Dutch national-socialist.
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• Denomination — 5 cents • Country — Netherlands • Value — 5 • Unit — Dutch cents • Mass — 2.6 • Diameter — 18 • Edge — Plain • Composition — 100% Zn • Years Of Minting — 1941-1943 • Obverse Image Size — 300px • Obverse Design — Two Saksan horseheads under a shining sun, in a square. Lettering: NEDERLAND • Reverse Image Size — 300px • Reverse Design — Denomination, nine waves, and grain. Lettering 5c 1941
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Mintage
The following table lists the number of coins minted: • Year — Mintage • 1941 — 32,200,000 • 1942 — 11,800,000 • 1943 — 7,000,000
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- 1.Eggenkamp-Vlaanderen, H.G.M. The Netherlands: Catalogue of permanent circulation coin and paper money types. Onderzoek en Beleving. 21–22. 2016. 9789081605977.
- 2.Numista. 5 Cents - Wilhelmina (German Occupation) - Netherlands - Numista.
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