Netherlands 5 Euro 2015 Waterloo Coincard BU

The Battle of Waterloo took place on 18 June 1815. In the year 2015 it was 200 years ago that this battle took place and that is why this special coin... Read more
€16.95

Additional Information

SKU NL15-€5WLBU
Extra verzendkosten Nee
Theme Slag bij Waterloo
Worth 5 euro
Metal Verzilverd koper
Country Holland
Quality BU
Circulation 15.000
Year 2015
Weight 10,5 gram
Diameter 29
Category Coincards

Product Description

The Battle of Waterloo took place on 18 June 1815. In the year 2015 it was 200 years ago that this battle took place and that is why this special coin was issued. The Battle of Waterloo is known as the most famous battle in modern history. It was the final defeat of Napoleon. The French army fought against an alliance of armies from Prussia, Hanover, England and the Netherlands. On the face of the coin is a æSteekÆ ( hat). This hat is the characteristic headgear that the later King William II wore during the Battle of Waterloo. Furthermore, the text "Waterloo", the value of 5 Euro and the year 1815 are also shown. On the reverse side of the coin the head of King Willem Alexander is depicted. The text Willem Alexander Koning der Nederlanden"" and the year 2015 are also shown. The Quality of this coin is BU. The quality of the coin is better than UNC. Just like the UNC coin, the coin is heavily silver-plated and delivered in a Coincard. The circulation of this coin in the quality BU is 15,000 copies and each coincard has a unique number.