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Dutch Silver Coin Box - 10C, 1825, Willem I
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Reference: S11188
Period: George IV
Year: Circa 1825
Silversmith:
Place: Amsterdam
Price: $ 140.00
Weight: 12 grams
Dimensions: 2.2 CM diameter, height 2.3 cm
Condition: Excellent, snug fit
Description: A Dutch silver coin box, a circular cylinder in shape, with Dutch coins set in the lid and the base. The cylinder is attractive, with detailed engraved decoration, 2 bands with a floral motif. The lid and base also have a textured gadrooned rim, which aids in opening and closing. The coin in the lid has a crowned W for Willem I of Holland, and date 1825. The coinin the base has crown over lion rampant holding sword and bushel, and denomination 10 c for ten cents, this coin is dated 1827 on the reverse in interior. The box is well made, and in excellent condition, perhaps it was intended for gambling counters. There are no hallmarks, but the coin in the lid is faintly engraved on the reverse with "B4565 over sla". One coin has the palm Brussels mint mark for GD Bourgogne Herlaer (1821-1830), the other has the mercury staff Utrecht Koninlijke Nederlandse mint mark.
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Dutch Silver Coin Box - 10C, 1825, Willem I
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Dutch silver coin 1825 W silver box
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Dutch silver coin 1825 10c rampant lion crown
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Silver coin box open
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Dutch Silver Coin Box side view
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Dutch Silver Coin Box - scale
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Dutch silver 10 c coin 1825
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Dutch silver coin box interior
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dutch silver coin box interior
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