Katalog
| Emittent | Suriname |
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| Jahr | 1955 |
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| Nennwert | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Währung | Guilder (1826-2003) |
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| Rückseitenbeschreibung | Printed in red and brown. The centre is dominated by an elaborate guilloche rosette with the denomination "TWEE EN EEN HALVE GULDEN" inscribed in a horizontal band across it. The numeral "2½" appears in each corner, and an anti-counterfeiting warning text in Dutch is set in small letterpress type to the right of the guilloche. |
| Rückseitenlegende | SURINAME WETTIG BETAALMIDDEL TWE EN EEN HALVE GULDEN JOH. ENSCHEDE EN ZONEN HAARLEM (Translation: Suriname Legal Tender Two and a Half Gulden Joh. Enschedé and Sons Haarlem) |
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| Anmerkungen |
The "Silver voucher" designation — zilverbonnen in Dutch — reflects a specific monetary arrangement under which these notes were backed by silver held in the Netherlands rather than functioning as conventional central bank currency. Suriname was still a constituent territory of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1955, and its currency architecture remained tightly bound to The Hague.
Enschedé's Haarlem presses had handled Dutch colonial and territorial paper for generations, and the 2½ gulden denomination — an awkward fraction that persisted in Dutch monetary tradition long after it disappeared elsewhere — was still considered practical in Caribbean retail commerce at the time.