Netherlands €5 2008. Architecture in the Netherlands. Proof

Architecture and the Netherlands

Continuing the Dutch tradition of innovative coin design, if you look closely at the Queen’s portrait you can see it is built up from the names of important Dutch architects. The reverse depicts architectural books shaped as buildings, together they show the contours of The Netherlands.

SPECIFICATIONS

Metal:        925 silver     .900 gold

Weight:     11.9 grams   6.72 grams

Diameter: 29 mm           22.5 mm

Quality:       proof              proof

Face value: €5                 €10

Mintage:      17,500          7,000

Please call for price and availabiity of the gold coin