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25 Gulden - Wilhelmina 'facing left' Coin note
| Issuer | Netherlands (Ministry of Finance) |
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| Year | 1943 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Dark green muntbiljet (coin note) with a central oval intaglio vignette of Queen Wilhelmina in left-facing portrait, framed by a finely engraved guilloche border. The denomination numeral '25' is repeated at left and right, while the inscriptions 'NEDERLAND' and 'MUNTBILJET' appear above and below the central medallion respectively. Statutory and authority text, including the Royal decree reference and the minister's title, is distributed across the upper and lower margins, with the American Bank Note Company imprint at the base. |
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| Reverse description | Red-orange reverse printed in intaglio, with the Dutch crowned coat of arms — supported by two rampant lions and bearing the motto 'JE MAINTIENDRAI' on a ribbon beneath — at centre. Two large guilloche rosettes flank the arms, each carrying the denomination text 'VIJF EN TWINTIG GULDEN' in two columns, with the numeral '25' repeated in each corner. The American Bank Note Company imprint runs along the lower margin, above the statutory anti-counterfeiting warning drawn from the Dutch Criminal Code. |
| Reverse lettering | 25 - NEDERLAND - 25 VIJF EN TWINTIG 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. AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY (Translation: 25 - Netherlands - 25 Twenty Five 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. American Bank Note Company) |
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