KNRM 1824 - 1999 1999 front KNRM 1824 - 1999 1999 back
KNRM 1824 - 1999 1999 photo
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KNRM

1999 year
Copper-nickel 10.4 g 30 mm
Description
Location
Netherlands
Issuing entity
Koninklijke nederlandse redding maatschappij
Queen
Beatrix (1980-2013)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1999
Value
1 Redder
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
10.4 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#345795
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Legend surrounds in a square about the dates.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
• KONINKLIJKE
• NEDERLANDSE
• REDDING
• MAATSCHAPPIJ
1824
1999

Translation: Royal Dutch rescue society

Edge

Plain

Comment

The Royal Netherlands Sea Rescue Institution is the voluntary organization in the Netherlands tasked with saving lives at sea. For that purpose, it maintains 45 lifeboat stations along the Dutch coast of the North Sea and Wadden Sea and on the IJsselmeer.
Royal Netherlands Sea Rescue Institution flag
Rescue crew in action