Description
🪙 Coin Identification
• Country: Netherlands
• Denomination: 2½ Gulden
• Year: 1962
• Ruler: Queen Juliana
• Metal: Silver
• Grade: AU 50 (About Uncirculated)
• Grading Company: Middle East Grading Alliance (MEGA)
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⚖️ Specifications
• Weight: 15 grams
• Purity: 0.720 silver (72%)
• Pure silver content: ~ 10.8 grams
• Diameter: ~32 mm
• Edge: Reeded
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🔍 Design
Obverse (shown)
• Portrait of Queen Juliana facing right
• Inscription: “JULIANA KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN”
Reverse
• Dutch coat of arms (lion with crown)
• Denomination: 2½ G
• Year: 1962
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💰 Value
• Silver melt value: ~$8–12 USD
• Collector value (AU 50):
• $12 – $25 USD
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⭐ Notes
• Same type as your 1964 coin, just a different year
• Very common issue → value mostly tied to silver
• AU grade gives it a small premium
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🔍 Quick Assessment
• ✔ Good grade (AU 50)
• ✔ Clean surfaces
• ⚠ Common date
👉 Estimated value: $15 – $25 USD