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2 1/2 Gulden - Wilhelmina 'facing right' Coin note

Issuer Netherlands (Ministry of Finance)
Year 1945
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Obverse description Blue intaglio print on pink guilloche underprint. An oval medallion at center contains a right-facing portrait vignette of Queen Wilhelmina, surrounded by fine lathe-work borders. The denomination '2 1/2' appears in each corner, with the issuing authority and legal text arranged in horizontal registers above and below the central medallion. Three serial number prefix varieties are known: single letter, two letters, and a one-digit/two-letter combination.
Obverse lettering 2 1/2 - NEDERLAND - 2 1/2 MUNTBILJET Uitgegeven krachtens Koninklijk besluit van 18 mei 1945 De minister van Financiën 2 1/2 - TWEE EN EEN HALVE GULDEN - 2 1/2 WETTIG BETAALMIDDEL THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED LONDEN
(Translation: 2 1/2 - Netherlands - 2 1/2 Coin Note Issued under Royal decree of May 18th 1945 The minister of Finance 2 1/2 - Two and a Half Gulden - 2 1/2 Legal Tender Thomas de La Rue & Company Limited, London)
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Reverse lettering 2 1/2 - NEDERLAND - 2 1/2 TWEE EN EEN HALVE GULDEN JE MAINTIENDRAI Wetboek van Strafrecht, art. 208, 209 Het namaken of vervalschen van muntbiljetten, het uitgeven, in voorraad hebben of binnen het Rijk in Europa invoeren van valsche of vervalschte muntbiljetten met het oogmerk om ze als echt en onvervalscht uit te geven of te doen uitgeven, wordt gestraft met gevangenisstraf van ten hoogste NEGEN JAREN. THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED LONDEN
(Translation: 2 1/2 - Netherlands - 2 1/2 Two and a Half Gulden I Will Maintain Criminal Code, art. 208, 209 Counterfeiting or falsifying currency, the issuing, having in stock or importing in the Empire in Europe of false or counterfeit currency for the purpose of issuing or have it issued as genuine and unadulterated, is punishable by up to NINE YEARS' imprisonment. Thomas de La Rue & Company Limited, London)
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