Wilhelmina of Netherlands - 2- 1/2 Cents 1914, Dutch East Indies

Country: Netherlands East Indies (Indonesia) 
Queen Wilhelmina (1880-1890-1948-1962).
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1914 (1914-1945) 
Value: 2.5 Cents (0.025)
Currency: Gulden (Decimalized, 1854-1948)
Composition: Bronze
Weight: 12.4 g.
Diameter: 31 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Shape: Round
Grade: XF/AU
Mintage: 22,000,000
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
References: KM# 316, Schön# 10

Obverse:
Crowned Dutch arms divide date. Mintmark at each side. (Seahorse and caduceus). Dutch legend around with numeral value.

Lettering:
NEDERLANDSCH INDIE
1914
2½ CENT

Translation: Netherlands East Indies.

Reverse:
Value in Javanese along rim and Malayan in beaded circle meaning the same.

Lettering:
سڤرامڤت
ڤوله
روڤیه

ꦱꦥꦫꦥꦠꦁꦥꦸꦭꦸꦃ ꦫꦸꦥꦶꦪꦃ꧈

Translation: One fortieth Rupiah

Edge:
Plain.

Mints:
Mintmark of Utrecht    Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-2020).
P → United States Mint, Philadelphia, United States (1792-date).

Comments:
Although this type is listed in the "Standard Catalog of World Coins" as being made of Bronze, official US mint records state that these are made of Copper and Zinc.

For the 1945 P issue, 117,706,000 were minted in 1945 and 82,294,000 were minted in 1946.

Referenz : KM# 316, Schön# 10

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Sammlung : World Coins