50 eurocent Netherlands
1st type: Queen Beatrix, years 1999-2006
The Obverse depicts the portrait of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, facing left, surrounded by a field of dots and the 12 five-pointed stars, symbol of the European Union. On the outside are the minting year, bottom center, and the circular inscription "BEATRIX KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN". To the right of the minting year is the mintmark, to the left the mintmaster's symbol. The coin's Reverse is the old common side of Euro coins, with the face value "50 EURO CENT" on the center-right part and the European Union (before its enlargement) on the left. Six vertical lines with a star at each end are placed behind the Europe's image.
Edge: reeded.
Diameter: 24,25 mm
Thickness: 2,38 mm
Weight: 7,8 g
Composition: Nordic Gold.
| Date | Rarity | Circulation coins | Uncirculated | Proof | Total mintage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | C | 99.600.000 | 65.000 | 16.500 | 99.681.500 |
| 2000 | C | 87.000.000 | 68.000 | 16.500 | 87.084.500 |
| 2001 | C | 94.500.000 | 80.000 | 16.500 | 94.596.500 |
| 2002 | C | 80.900.000 | 212.002 | 15.500 | 81.127.502 |
| 2003 | NC | 1.200.000 | 232.103 | 12.000 | 1.444.103 |
| 2004 | NC | 300.000 | 120.004 | 12.000 | 432.004 |
| 2005 | NC | 300.000 | 122.505 | 6.000 | 428.505 |
| 2006 | NC | 100.000 | 88.006 | 8.000 | 196.006 |
2nd type: new common side, years 2007-2013
The Obverse depicts the portrait of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, facing left, surrounded by a field of dots and the 12 five-pointed stars, symbol of the European Union. On the outside are the minting year, bottom center, and the circular inscription "BEATRIX KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN". To the right of the minting year is the mintmark, to the left the mintmaster's symbol. The coin's Reverse is the new common side of Euro coins, with the face value "50 EURO CENT" on the center-right part and the European continent on the left. Six vertical lines with a star at each end are placed behind the Europe's image.
Edge: reeded.
Diameter: 24,25 mm
Thickness: 2,38 mm
Weight: 7,8 g
Composition: Nordic Gold.
| Date | Rarity | Circulation coins | Uncirculated | Proof | Total mintage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | NC | 200.000 | 82.201 | 10.500 | 292.701 |
| 2008 | NC | 100.000 | 58.008 | 10.597 | 168.605 |
| 2009 | NC | 200.000 | 59.009 | 7.500 | 266.509 |
| 2010 | NC | 100.000 | 50.510 | 5.000 | 155.510 |
| 2011 | NC | 200.000 | 51.761 | 5.000 | 256.761 |
| 2012 | NC | 200.000 | 49.262 | 5.000 | 254.262 |
| 2013 | NC | 200.000 | 41.263 | 5.000 | 246.263 |
3rd type: King Willem Alexander, years 2014-
On the Obverse we find in the centre the portrait of the new King Willem Alexander, facing to the right, with the effigy divided into two parts by the inscription "WILLEM ALEXANDER KONING DER NEDERLANDEN". The minting year is placed to the lower left, while the mintmark and mintmaster's mark are engraved above and below the central inscription respectively. On the outside part are placed 12 five-pointed stars, representing the European Union. The coin's Reverse is the new common side of Euro coins, with the face value "50 EURO CENT" on the center-right part and the European continent on the left. Six vertical lines with a star at each end are placed behind the Europe's image.
Edge: reeded.
Diameter: 24,25 mm
Thickness: 2,38 mm
Weight: 7,8 g
Composition: Nordic Gold.
| Date | Rarity | Circulation coins | Uncirculated | Proof | Total mintage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | C | 5.000.000 | 354.014 | 5.000 | 5.359.014 |
| 2015 | NC | 400.000 | 189.015 | 7.000 | 596.015 |
| 2016 | NC | 400.000 | 125.516 | 5.000 | 530.516 |
| 2017 | R | 73.238 | 6.000 | 79.238 | |
| 2018 | R | 42.518 | 3.500 | 46.018 | |
| 2019 | R | 52.769 | 3.000 | 55.769 | |
| 2020 | R | 40.620 | 3.000 | 43.620 | |
| 2021 | R | 40.521 | 3.000 | 43.521 | |
| 2022 | 37.022 | 3.000 |