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Double Stuiver, 1758, Holland 10-Cent, 1948 10-Cent, 1950 10-Cent, 1993 Obverse 10 cent, 1942. A dubbeltje (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdʏbəltɕə] ⓘ) is a small former Dutch coin, originally made of silver, with a value of a tenth of a Dutch guilder. The 10-euro-cent coin is currently also called a dubbeltje in the Netherlands.
€ 0.10 € 0.20 € 0.50 Portrait of Queen Beatrix, her title around the edge. € 1.00 € 2.00 € 2 Coin Edge The edge lettering features the words GOD ★ ZIJ ★ MET ★ ONS (God Be With Us). The same lettering had been applied to the larger guilder coins. Half portrait of Queen Beatrix, her title vertically shown as in the former guilder.
The design of 1 guilder coins has not changed much between 1818 and 1945. The obverse depicts: Portrait of Wilhelmina facing left. Title of Wilhelmina: "WILHELMINA KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN"; Wilhelmina, queen of the Netherlands. The reverse depicts: The year of mintage; Value (1 – G).
The value of a Dutch silver coin corresponds with the theme of the coin. If the coin has a royal theme, then the face value is 10 euro. Any other subject and the coin will be of face value 5 euro. The same principle with the gold coins, which have face values of 10 euro and 20 euro. Sometimes also 50 euro gold coins are issued.
The One guilder coin was a coin struck in the Kingdom of the Netherlands between 1818 and 2001. It remained in circulation until 2002 when the guilder currency was replaced by the euro . No guilder coins were minted in the German occupation of the Netherlands in World War II .
The Half guilder coin was a silver coin struck in the Kingdom of the Netherlands between 1818 and 1930. The obverse featured a portrait of the Dutch reigning King or Queen . On the reverse was a crowned Dutch coat of arms between the value.
This turned out to be a mistake (due to the high silver price) and from 1840 onward 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-guilder coins were produced again. Production stopped in 2002 due to the introduction of the euro. 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-guilder coins continued to be called by their nicknames rijksdaalder, riks, and knaak until the introduction of the euro.
The design of the reverse of the guilder coin did not change from 1818 to 1945. The obverse depicts: Portrait of William II facing left, with the artist's signature in the lower right corner of his neck. Title of William II: "WILLEM II KONING DER NEDERLANDEN Groot.Hertog.Van.Luxemburg."; (William II, king of the Netherlands, Grand Duke of ...