1 Gulden - Netherlands - Willem I 1840

Netherlands · 1840 · 1 gulden

Circulating coinUncommon

€119.88estimate

1,981,267coins minted

€15.50silver value · 9.45 g fine at today’s price

N52512 KM300a

RZReference number RZRZ-GBHN4

Circulating coin

Florin de Guillaume Ier pour les Indes orientales néerlandaises (1839-1840)

The coin's story

Obverse: Bust of King Willem I facing right.

Reverse: Crowned coat of arms dividing the value, date at the top.

Unlike the new bust issued in the Netherlands on the 1 and 2 1/2 gulden coins, these issues from the East Indies retained the old bust of Willem I. Automatically translated.

Obverse

WILLEM KONING DER NED. G.H.V.L.

Bust of King Willem I facing right.

AMEngraved by Auguste-François Michaut

Reverse

1 GMUNT VAN HET KONINGRYK DER NEDERLANDEN .1840.NEDERLANDSCH INDIE

Crowned coat of arms dividing the value, date at the top. Unlike the new bust issued in the Netherlands on the 1 and 2 1/2 gulden coins, these issues from the East Indies retained the old bust of Willem I. Automatically translated.

AMEngraved by Auguste-François Michaut