Netherlands

etherlands 1997–1998 – Three Thematic Guilder Coin Sets – Rembrandt, Van Gogh and Jan Knippenberg Three Dutch thematic coin sets in their original illustrated presentation folders and protective sleeves, combining Dutch guilder coinage with art and sporting history. Rembrandt van Rijn – The Night Watch, 1997 Culture series 001-1997. The folder celebrates Rembrandt and his famous painting The Night Watch. Contains the six Dutch denominations from 5 cents to 5 guilders, together with a commemorative medal. Vincent van Gogh – The Potato Eaters, 1997 Culture series 002-1997. Dedicated to Van Gogh and The Potato Eaters, with accompanying information about the artist and painting. Contains the six Dutch denominations from 5 cents to 5 guilders, together with a commemorative medal. Jan Knippenberg – Memorial Set, 1998 Sport series 01-98. Dedicated to Dutch ultrarunner and writer Jan Knippenberg. The cover features his photograph and the quotation “Lopen is geen sport, maar een manier van reizen” — “Running is not a sport, but a way of travelling.” The two 1997 sets each contain: • 5 cents – bronze, 3.50 g, 21 mm. • 10 cents – nickel, 1.50 g, 15 mm. • 25 cents – nickel, 3.00 g, 19 mm. • 1 guilder – nickel, 6.00 g, 25 mm. • 2½ guilders – nickel, 10.00 g, 29 mm. • 5 guilders – nickel-bronze, 9.25 g, 23.5 mm. • Commemorative medal – copper-nickel, 8.80 g, 26.5 mm. Face value per six-coin set: 8.90 Dutch guilders. An attractive combination of Dutch pre-euro coinage, illustrated packaging and themes spanning painting and long-distance running. Please study the photographs for the items included.

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