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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;chrisild, post: 922458, member: 39&quot;]Not quite sure what the question mark means <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> but here is the latest Dutch collector coin. The piece was issued in May and is dedicated to Multatuli&#039;s book &quot;<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Havelaar" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Havelaar" rel="nofollow">Max Havelaar</a>&quot;, first published 150 years ago.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.muntenhuis.nl/frontend/mediabank/14776/Max-Havelaar-Landing2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>(Image: muntenhuis.nl)</p><p><br /></p><p>One side shows a quill pointing at the beginning of the novel; the other side shows a portrait of Queen Beatrix made from lots of little cubes and lines. Here is some info in English about the design:</p><p><a href="http://dutchdfa.nl/news/detail/548/Max_Havelaar_Fiver" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://dutchdfa.nl/news/detail/548/Max_Havelaar_Fiver" rel="nofollow">http://dutchdfa.nl/news/detail/548/Max_Havelaar_Fiver</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Here are the two obverses; the first one is the Queen on the &quot;circulation&quot; version, the second one is the obverse of the proof version:</p><p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_A5qHhRiD9Tg/S783nljGEJI/AAAAAAAAACA/8KCh4GbBJ6I/s1600/MH+5+euro+v5+Circulatie+VZ.JPG" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_A5qHhRiD9Tg/S783nljGEJI/AAAAAAAAACA/8KCh4GbBJ6I/s1600/MH+5+euro+v5+Circulatie+VZ.JPG" rel="nofollow">http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_A5qHhRiD9Tg/S783nljGEJI/AAAAAAAAACA/8KCh4GbBJ6I/s1600/MH+5+euro+v5+Circulatie+VZ.JPG</a></p><p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_A5qHhRiD9Tg/S7832A0slRI/AAAAAAAAACI/-LYRXzvj4os/s1600/MH+5+euro+v5+Proof+VZ.JPG" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_A5qHhRiD9Tg/S7832A0slRI/AAAAAAAAACI/-LYRXzvj4os/s1600/MH+5+euro+v5+Proof+VZ.JPG" rel="nofollow">http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_A5qHhRiD9Tg/S7832A0slRI/AAAAAAAAACI/-LYRXzvj4os/s1600/MH+5+euro+v5+Proof+VZ.JPG</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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