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2 Vestindiske Dalere St. Croix
| Issuer | State Treasury (Statskassen) |
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| Year | 1898 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Vignette of Mercury enclosed within a decorative frame at left, with a portrait of Zeus at right; the colonial arms appear at lower center. The layout is typical of late 19th-century intaglio engraving, with fine line-work borders framing the central composition. |
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| Reverse description | Plain grey ground bearing a single large intaglio numeral '2' centered on the note, rendered in an ornate script with fine guilloche latticework infill throughout the body of the digit, casting a shadow effect to the right. |
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| Variants | P#8a - Issued note with 7 signatures (1.8.1899) P#8r - Remainder with 3 signatures |
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