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2 1/2 Gulden
| Issuer | Gouvernement van Nederlands Nieuw-Guinea (Government of Dutch New Guinea) |
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| Year | 1950 |
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| Printer | Royal Joh. Enschedé (Koninklijke Joh. Enschedé, Johan Enschede en Zonen), Haarlem, Netherlands (1703-date) |
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| Obverse lettering | 2 1/2 Nieuw-Guinea Twee en een halve Gulden De minister zonder portfeuille Wettig betaalmiddel 2 januari 1950 Joh enschede en zonen Haarlem (Translation: 2 1/2 New-Guinea Two and a half Gulden Minister without a portfolio Legal tender 2 January 1950 Joh. Enschedé and sons printer Haarlem) |
| Reverse description | The entire reverse is covered by a symmetrical, elaborate guilloche composition in red-brown, with four large circular rosettes at the corners and a central diamond-shaped medallion formed by two pairs of mirrored decorative motifs, all executed in fine lathe-work engraving. The denomination '2½' appears in plain serif numerals at each of the four corners. A single line of legal text runs along the lower margin on both sides of the central design. |
| Reverse lettering | 2 1/2 UITGEGEVEN KRACHTENS HET BESLUIT GELDREGELING NIEUW-GUINEA HET NAMAKEN OF VERVALSEN VAN BANKBILJETTEN HET OPZETTELIJK UITGEVEN OF IN VOORNAAD HEBBEN VAN VALSE OF VERVALSTE BANKBILJETTEN IS STRAFBAAR (Translation: 2 1/2 Issued under the New Guinea Money Scheme Decree Counterfeiting or falsifying banknotes intentionally is punishable) |
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