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| Issuer | Netherlands (Government) |
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| Year | 1943 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Green muntbiljet (coin note) with a central oval vignette of Queen Wilhelmina in left-facing portrait, set within guilloche underprint work. Denomination numerals '2 1/2' appear at upper left and right corners within ornate cartouches, with the issuing authority and legal text inscribed below the portrait. |
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| Obverse lettering | 2 1/2 - NEDERLAND - 2 1/2 MUNTBILJET Uitgegeven krachtens Koninklijk besluit van 4 februari 1943, No 2 De minister van Financiën TWEE EN EEN HALVE GULDEN WETTIG BETAALMIDDEL AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY (Translation: 2 1/2 - Netherlands - 2 1/2 Coin Note Issued under Royal decree of February 4th, 1943 The minister of Finance Two and a Half Gulden Legal Tender American Bank Note Company) |
| Reverse description | Red-orange intaglio print on a grey guilloche underprint, with the Dutch Royal Coat of Arms — surmounted by a crown and supported by two rampant lions — at center. The denomination 'TWEE EN EEN HALVE GULDEN' is repeated in two ornate sunburst medallions flanking the arms, with denomination numerals '2 1/2' in scalloped cartouches at all four corners and the motto 'JE MAINTIENDRAI' on a ribbon below the shield. |
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