Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt

5 euro – Netherlands

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Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Wadden Sea

Series: UNESCO World Heritage

Netherlands

Context

Year: 2016

Issuer: Netherlands

Ruler: Willem-Alexander

Currency:

Euro

(since 2002)

Total mintage: 750

Material

Diameter: 33 mm

Weight: 15.5 g

Silver Weight:: 14.34 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Standard: Silver half ounce

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Milled, Coloured

Alignment: Medal alignment

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REVERSE ↑

References

Numista: #91153

Value

Exchange value: 5 EUR

Bullion value: $35.17

Inflation-adjusted value: 6.46 EUR

Obverse

Description:

King Willem-Alexander facing forward with a small silhouette, surrounded by text and the Dutch coat of arms.

Inscription:

WILLEM-ALEXANDER KONING DER NEDERLANDEN

JE MAIN

Translation:

WILLEM-ALEXANDER KING OF THE NETHERLANDS

I MAINTAIN

Script: Latin

Languages: French, Dutch

Engraver: Kianoosh Motallebi

Reverse

Description:

Aerial Wadden Sea view with Dutch, German, and Danish islands, labeled. Seabirds and a starfish. Text above. Value, mint and privy marks below.

Inscription:

DE WADDENZEE

NEDERLANDS WERELDERFGOED 2016

5 EURO

TEXEL VLIELAND TERSCHELLING AMELAND SCHIERMONNIKOOG BORKUM JUIST NORDERNEY BALTRUM LANGEOOG SPIEKEROOG WANGEROOGE NEUWERK PELLWORM AMRUM FÖHR SYLT RØMØ MANDØ FANØ

Translation:

The Wadden Sea

Netherlands World Heritage 2016

5 Euro

Texel Vlieland Terschelling Ameland Schiermonnikoog Borkum Juist Norderney Baltrum Langeoog Spiekeroog Wangerooge Neuwerk Pellworm Amrum Föhr Sylt Rømø Mandø Fanø

Script: Latin

Languages: Danish, Dutch, German

Engraver: Kianoosh Motallebi