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Netherlands: Coronation of Queen Wilhelmina

Netherlands: Coronation of Queen WilhelminaNetherlands: Coronation of Queen Wilhelmina
Form: Circular with attached loop
By: ?
Date: 1898
Ref:  Laidlaw: 1067;
Variations:
SizeMetalMassValue
24.3 mmSilvered Brass5.3 gm$10

Edge: Plain.

Obverse: Within a beaded border round the rim, bareheaded bust of the young Queen, right. Across, divided by the bust: "1898". Legend: "WILHELMINA".

Reverse: Within a beaded border round the rim, across: "TER (in an arc) / HERINNERING / AAN HET / KRONINGSFEEST".

Notes: Queen Wilhelmina was crowned on 6 December 1898 six days after her 18th birthday.