The Half guilder coin was a

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struck in the

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between 1818 and 1930. The obverse featured a portrait of the Dutch reigning King or Queen. On the reverse was a crowned Dutch coat of arms between the value. All coins were minted in

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except the year 1829 and 1830 that were minted in

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Obverses and reverses
{{Currency and coinage of the Netherlands Guilder Coins of the Netherlands Fifty-cent coins