Catalog
| Issuer | De Curaçaosche Bank |
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| Year | 1918-1920 |
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| Size | 183 × 122 mm |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio on green guilloche underprint. A central cartouche carries the bank title 'DE CURAÇAOSCHE BANK' on a curved ribbon above the bearer clause 'betaalt aan Toonder' and the denomination 'TIEN GULDEN' in bold letterpress, with the place and date 'CURAÇAO 1920' below. The denomination numeral '10' appears in all four corners within ornamental frames, the whole enclosed by an intricate geometric border with diamond and lozenge motifs, and two manuscript signatures appear at the foot of the note. |
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| Obverse lettering | DE CURAÇAOSCHE BANK betaalt aan Toonder TIEN GULDEN CURAÇAO 1920 JOH. ENSCHEDÉ EN ZONEN (Translation: The Curaçao Bank pay to the Bearer Ten Gulden Curaçao 1920 Joh. Enschedé and Sons) |
| Reverse description | Printed in green on a cream paper ground, the reverse is dominated by a radiating sunburst guilloche pattern that fills the entire field. At the centre, an oval medallion enclosed by elaborate lathe-work contains the numeral '10' flanked by two rosette ornaments. Blocks of Dutch legal text appear above and below the central medallion, set within the dense engine-turned background. |
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