Discover a remarkable piece of history with this 1943 Netherlands 10 Cents silver coin featuring the iconic portrait of Queen Wilhelmina, designed by the talented Johannes Cornelis Wienecke. This coin, minted at the Philadelphia Mint during the tumultuous period of World War II, is composed of 64% silver, ensuring its intrinsic bullion value.
The obverse boldly displays 'WILHELMINA KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN', while the reverse elegantly presents the denomination and date encircled by a decorative wreath. Conditionally graded as 'Extra Fine', this coin exhibits light circulation and wear, along with visible toning and tarnish around the detailing, which enhances its character and historical charm.
A prized addition for any collector, it holds significant historical value as it was produced for the Dutch government-in-exile during the war. Don't miss out on this exquisite collectible!
Inventory #256