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Management number | 7146501 | Release Date | 2025/08/20 | List Price | $4.20 | Model Number | 7146501 | ||
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1947 Curaçao 2½ Cents coin, featuring a crowned rampant lion on the reverse side, and the inscription "MUNT VAN CURACAO" (Coin of Curaçao) and the year "1947" on the obverse.
Here's more information about this coin:
Issuer and History: This coin was issued by Curaçao, which was part of the Dutch Caribbean (Netherlands Antilles) under the reign of Queen Wilhelmina (1890-1948). The coins for Curaçao during this period were notably minted in the Netherlands.
Composition and Specifications: The 1947 2½ Cents coin is made of bronze (95% Copper, 5% Zinc), has a weight of 4g, a diameter of 23.4 mm, and a thickness of 1 mm.
Design: The obverse typically features a portrait of Queen Wilhelmina, while the reverse, as seen in your image, prominently displays a crowned rampant Dutch Lion within a wreath and the denomination.
Significance: This coin represents a tangible link to Curaçao's history as a Dutch territory in the post-WWII era and holds value for numismatists due to its historic
Category | Vintage & collectibles > Collectible Coins > Collectible World Coins |
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Size | N/A |
Brand | None |
Condition | Good |
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