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2 Gulden Silbermünze
| Uitgever | Privilegirte Oesterreichische National-Bank |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1848 |
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| Waarde | Log in om details te zien |
| Valuta | Log in om details te zien |
| Samenstelling | Paper |
| Afmetingen | Log in om details te zien |
| Vorm | Log in om details te zien |
| Drukker | Log in om details te zien |
| Ontwerper(s) | Log in om details te zien |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Predominantly white note with an ornate guilloche border on all four sides bearing denomination numerals. A large calligraphic title "Zwei Gulden" appears at top, below which the text of the promise to pay is set in Gothic letterpress. A central circular official bank seal with eagle vignette is flanked by two columns of small-print text, with two manuscript signatures to its right. |
|---|---|
| Opschrift voorzijde | Log in om details te zien |
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| Beschrijving beveiliging | Circular embossed or printed official bank seal with imperial eagle at center of obverse. |
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| Opmerkingen |
This note was issued in the revolutionary year of 1848 — the same months that saw Vienna erupt in uprising, Metternich flee to England, and the Habsburg court temporarily abandon the capital for Innsbruck. The Privilegirte Oesterreichische National-Bank had been issuing small-denomination Einlösungsscheine since the Napoleonic-era fiscal crises, and the 2 Gulden denomination served a population still deeply skeptical of paper instruments.
The sole security feature — an embossed or printed official seal — reflects how rudimentary anti-counterfeiting measures remained at mid-century Austria. Political instability throughout 1848–49 created chronic hoarding, which is why low-denomination notes from this issue survive in disproportionately high grade relative to their age.