2 ECU Beatrix Sail '95 Amsterdam Token | Coinantiquariat
Art. number: 134
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2 ECU Beatrix Sail '95 Amsterdam Token | Coinantiquariat
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Art. number: 134
Specifications
| Composition | Silver |
| Issuing state | The Netherlands |
| Year | 1995 AD |
| Technique | Milled |
| Weight | 12.5 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Type of Exonumia | Fantasy items - Fantasy currency, Fantasy items - ECU and Pre-1999 Euro |
| Alignment | Medal |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Numistmatic mint source | Royal Dutch Mint |
Description
This 2 ECU token commemorates the Beatrix Sail '95 event in Amsterdam, issued by the Royal Dutch Mint under Mint Master Chris van Draanen (1989-2000). The obverse showcases the Dutch heraldic lion, symbolizing the Netherlands' rich heritage, encircled by the inscription "KONINKRIJK DER NEDERLANDEN 1995 2 ECU", which translates to "Kingdom of the Netherlands 1995 2 ECU". On the reverse, a scenic depiction of Amsterdam's canal front and a tall ship's mast is artfully divided by the legend "SAIL 95 AMSTERDAM", celebrating the city's maritime tradition. Mintage produced is 2500.
Tag: Beatrix, Sail '95, Amsterdam Token, Royal Dutch Mint, Chris van Draanen, Dutch Heraldic Lion, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Sail Amsterdam, Numismatic Collectible, Maritime Tradition, Coinantiquariat Collection, 1995 Dutch Token.
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