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25 Centimes Duffel
| Issuer | Municipality of Duffel (Province of Antwerp) |
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| Year | 1917 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Green letterpress note with a seated allegorical female figure at left and a standing male statue on a pedestal at right, flanking a central vignette of a harbour or townscape scene. The denomination "25" appears in each corner, with the issuing authority "GEMEENTE DUFFEL" and the value in full "VIJF-EN-TWINTIG CENTIEMEN" printed in large display type at centre. The date "22.NOV.1917" is inscribed at the top, with the facsimile signatures of the Secretary and Burgomaster below the central vignette, accompanied by their printed names. |
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| Reverse description | Green letterpress reverse with an elaborate symmetrical guilloche ornament at centre, incorporating the numeral "25" twice within the design. A repetitive microtext underprint reading "GEMEENTE DUFFEL" fills the surrounding field as a security background pattern. Framing inscriptions in Dutch at the top and bottom panels state the redemption conditions and a request not to fold the note. |
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| Signature(s) | G. Minguet and Ger. Poortman |
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