Nederlandse cent, 1883 by Willem III (koning der Nederlanden)

Nederlandse cent, 1883 1883

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natural stone pattern

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circular oval feature

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toned paper

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stoneware

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coloured pencil

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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This Dutch cent, minted in 1883, is a small, bronze coin designed by Willem III, King of the Netherlands, and is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. The coin displays the Dutch lion, a symbol of national pride, standing on a shield with a sword in its paw. The inscription "KONINGRIJK DER NEDERLANDEN" (Kingdom of the Netherlands) and the year "1883" surround the central image. This coin exemplifies the artistry and craftsmanship of Dutch coin design during the late 19th century.

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