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| Emittent | West-Indische Bank |
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| Jahr | 1840-1848 |
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| Nennwert | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Währung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Größe | 50 × 40 mm |
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| Druckerei | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Designer | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Stecher | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Im Umlauf bis | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Referenz(en) | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Brown uniface note of octagonal format, with a decorative border composed of musical notes attributed to J.M. Fleischman. The face carries the bank name, denomination, redemption clause, and authorising inscription in letterpress, with the date and numeral value integrated into the text. Signature varieties are known. |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Rückseitenbeschreibung | Plain unprinted reverse, characteristic of this uniface issue. The octagonal paper shape is clearly defined, with no text, vignette, or ornamental elements. A handwritten notation appears in the upper right area, likely a contemporary collector or inventory marking. |
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| Unterschrift(en) | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Sicherheitsmerkmal | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Beschreibung der Sicherheitsmerkmale | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Varianten | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Anmerkungen |
The West-Indische Bank operated under a Dutch crown charter covering Suriname and the Caribbean colonies, and notes of this series were printed in Haarlem for circulation thousands of miles away — a logistical reality that made replacement supplies slow and left worn notes in use far longer than intended. The dual Pick reference (P#29 and P#39) reflects catalog disagreements about distinguishing between date variants within the 1840–1848 window rather than any fundamental difference in the notes themselves.
Enschedé's involvement is no surprise; the Haarlem firm had been supplying security printing to Dutch colonial administrations for generations by this point.