Netherlands: Coronation of Queen Wilhelmina
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Form:
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Circular
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By:
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Date:
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1898 |
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Ref:
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Laidlaw: 0741a;
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Variations:
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| Size | Metal | Mass | Value |
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| 23.8 mm | Silver | 6.7 gm | $85 | | 23.8 mm | Bronze | 6.9 gm | $10 |
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Edge:
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Plain.
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Obverse:
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Diademed head of the young Queen Wilhelmina, left. Legend: “WILHELMINA KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN”. Star at foot.
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Reverse:
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Flanked on the left by a half wreath made from an orange tree branch, across: “TE / AMSTERDAM / INGEHULDIGD / 6 SEPTEMBER / 1898”.
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Notes:
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Queen Wilhelmina was crowned on 6 December 1898 six days after her 18th birthday.
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