Antique Silver Wilhelmina Double-Coin Bracelet – Symbol of Silent Resistance (WWII)

This unique bracelet is crafted from 18 original silver two-gulden coins bearing the image of Queen Wilhelmina. Measuring approximately 18 cm in length, it is not only a beautiful piece of jewellery but also a tangible piece of Dutch history from the 1940s.

During the German occupation in the Second World War , coins bearing the image of the queen were banned as legal tender. In response, many Dutch people wore these coins as jewellery as a form of silent resistance.

Wearing such a bracelet was a subtle but powerful way to show loyalty to the royal family and hope for liberation. A valuable collector's item for enthusiasts of historic silver and war memorabilia.

Specifications:

• • Material: Silver two-gulden coins (Queen Wilhelmina)
  • Number of coins: 18 pieces
  • Length: approx. 18 cm
  • Period: Crafted during or shortly after the Second World War
  • Condition: Authentic vintage condition with a beautiful patina

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