Netherlands 2 1/2 Gulden (Rijksdaalder)

Brief Description

The reverse features the crowned coat of arms of the Netherlands, centered with the date 1970 and the denomination 2 1/2 G at the sides. 'NEDERLAND' is inscribed at the bottom. The obverse depicts Queen Juliana facing right.

Historical Significance

This coin was part of the standard currency used in the Netherlands during the reign of Queen Juliana. Known colloquially as a 'Rijksdaalder', it remained in circulation until the transition to the Euro in 2002.

Estimated Value

$1.00 - $3.00 USD (Circulated condition)

Care Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid cleaning or polishing as this can damage the original luster and significantly reduce numismatic value. Handle by the edges to prevent skin oils from causing tarnishing.

Created At: 2026-03-25T14:12:37.026490