25 cents (Netherlands) | |
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Mass: | ? g |
Diameter: | 26 mm |
Composition: | 100% Zn |
Alignment: | {{{alignment}}} |
Years of Minting: | 1941–1943 |
Circulation: | 10 January 1942– 15 August 1950* |
Obverse | |
Design: | Face value, year, mint mark (right). Two twigs. |
Designer: | Nico de Haas |
Reverse | |
Design: | Country-designation. Sailing ship |
Designer: | Nico de Haas |
Edge: | Plain |
The 25 cent coin struck during the World War II German occupation was the highest-denomination coin in the Netherlands during World War II.
It was made entirely of zinc. The coin was designed by the Dutch national-socialist Nico de Haas and minted between 1941 and 1944.
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