Duit voor Nederlands Indië uit Holland,1802 1802

This small, circular coin, created in 1802 by the Batavian Republic, is a testament to the Dutch colonial presence in Indonesia. The coin's inscription, "INDIE BATAV: 1802", directly references the Dutch East Indies and the Batavian Republic, which was a short-lived republic established in the Netherlands during the French Revolution. The coin's design is simple and functional, reflecting its intended purpose as a form of currency. While small in size, the coin holds historical significance as a relic of Dutch colonial history in the region.