One cent coin
The one-cent coin was a coin struck in the Kingdom of the Netherlands between 1817 and 1980. The coin was worth 1 cent or of a Dutch guilder.
One cent coin

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• Specifications — 1 cent 1817–1877 — 1 cent 1877–1941 — 1 cent 1941–1944 — 1 cent 1948–1980 — Refs • Gram — 3.85 g (1817–1837) 3.9 g (1860–1877) — 2.5 g (1877–1901) 2.6 g (1913–1941) — 2 g — 1.9 g (1948) 2 mm (1950–1980) • Diameter — 22 mm — 19 mm — 17 mm — 17.1 mm • Thickness — 1 mm — 1 mm — 1.5 mm — 1.2 mm (1948) 1.3 mm (1950–1980) • Metal — Copper — Bronze — Zinc — Bronze
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• Monarch — Mint — Material — Obverse — Reverse — Edge — Minting years — Refs • William I — Utrecht and Brussels — Copper — Crowned W between the mint year — Crowned Dutch coat of arms between value — Smooth with no edge lettering — 1817–1819(U) 1821–1824(U and B) 1826–1828(U and B) 1830(U) 1831(U) 1837(U) • William III — Utrecht — Copper — Crowned W between the mint year — Crowned Dutch coat of arms between value — Smooth with no edge lettering — 1860–1864 1870 1873 1875–1877 • William III — Utrecht — Bronze — Crowned lion with sword and quiver — Value between two bonded orange branches — Reeded with no edge lettering — 1877 1878 1880–1884 • Wilhelmina — Utrecht — Bronze — Crowned lion with sword and quiver — Value between two bonded orange branches — Reeded with no edge lettering — 1892 1896–1901 • Wilhelmina — Utrecht — Bronze — Crowned lion with sword and quiver (smaller mint and mint master mark and lion manes longer) — Value between two bonded orange branches — Reeded with no edge lettering — 1902 1904–1907 • Wilhelmina — Utrecht and Philadelphia — Bronze — Crowned lion with sword and quiver (different crown and bigger lettering) — Value between two bonded orange branches (different orange branches and bigger lettering) — Reeded with no edge lettering — 1913–1922(U) 1924–1931(U) 1937–1941(U) 1942(P) 1943(P) • German occupation coin — Utrecht — Zinc — Strait cross with ribbon displaying ‘Nederland’ — Value with four waves and a cereal ear — Reeded with no edge lettering — 1941–1944 • Wilhelmina — Utrecht — Bronze — Queens head to the left — Value — Smooth with no edge lettering — 1948 • Juliana — Utrecht — Bronze — Queens head to the right — Value — Smooth with no edge lettering — 1950–1980

1 cent, flip side, The Netherlands, 1941.
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Op de stoep van de Leidseweg in Utrecht bevinden zich verschillende tegels met de munten die bij de Koninklijke Utrechtse Munt werden geslagen.
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- 1.Numista. numista.com.
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- 3.The 1 cent coin made in the Netherlands during World War II was made of zinc, and worth , or 0.01, of the Dutch guilder. It was designed by Nico de Haas, a Dutch national-socialist. The respective mintage was of 31,800,000 (1941), 241,000,000 (1942), 71,000,000 (1943), and 29,600,000 (1944).
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One cent coin is recorded as a kind of coin. coin ended in 1980. coin began in 1817.
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