Geocaching Across The Atlantic Geocoin
The Netherlands-American Steamship Company was founded in 1873. It was headquartered in Rotterdam and provided service to both North and South America. The shipping and passenger line was a principal carrier of immigrants from Europe to the new world: New York. It became known as the Holland-America Line.
Design
The front side of the coin shows a steamship, designed in remembrance of the old advertising campaigns of the steamship company.
The back side of the coin represents the Dutch engine order telegraph at the bridge of the steamship.
Details | |||
Dimensions | 1.75″ (42 mm); round | ||
Trackable | Yes | ||
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Editions | Issue date | Issued by | |
Antique Silver | July 2009 | geocoinshop.de | |
Antique Gold | July 2009 | geocoinshop.de | |
Foggy Silver/Antique Gold | LE | July 2009 | geocoinshop.de |
Foggy Gold/Antique Silver | LE | July 2009 | geocoinshop.de |
Nickel/Brass | XLE, only 6 made | December 2008 | Van Stoffelen |
Silver/Antique Gold | XLE, only 6 made | December 2008 | Van Stoffelen |
Silver/Antique Copper | XLE, only 6 made | December 2008 | Van Stoffelen |
Silver/Gold | XLE, only 6 made | December 2008 | Van Stoffelen |
Nickel/Black Nickel | XLE, only 6 made | December 2008 | Van Stoffelen |
Nickel/Copper | XLE, only 6 made | December 2008 | Van Stoffelen |
Summer editions | |||
Silver/Brass | XLE, 20 made | October 2009 | Van Stoffelen |
Silver/Antique Gold | XLE, 15 made | October 2009 | Van Stoffelen |
Silver/Antique Copper | XLE, 10 made | October 2009 | Van Stoffelen |
Silver/Gold | XLE, 5 made | October 2009 | Van Stoffelen |
Silver/Black Nickel | XLE, 5 made | October 2009 | Van Stoffelen |