| Issuer | Suriname |
| Year | 1957 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 5 Guilders (5 Gulden) (5 SRG) |
| Currency | Guilder (1826-2003) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 150 × 66 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Royal Joh. Enschedé (Koninklijke Joh. Enschedé, Johan Enschede en Zonen), Haarlem, Netherlands (1703-date) |
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| Reference(s) | P#111 |
| Obverse description | Blue on multicolor underprint. On the right, smiling woman with necklaces and fruit basket on her head; on the right border, torch and band with the year of printing. |
| Reverse description | Coat of arms of Suriname (Colonial period): two indigenous men carrying a shield, where a trade ship is depicted. On the band, the national motto `Justitia – Pietas – Fides`. Order number with one or two letters and 6 digits. Block center bottom with text of `article 260 of the Dutch Wetboek van Strafrecht` about forgery and misuse of banknotes. |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Parrot`s head |
| Obverse lettering | CENTRALE BANK VAN SURINAME
VIJF GULDEN
5
2 JANUARI 1957
C.A. MECHEL SE. DEL.
JOH. ENSCHEDE EN ZONEN IMP (Translation: Central Bank of Suriname Five Gulden 5 January 2, 1957 C.A. Mechel Se. Del. Joh. Enschedé and Sons Printers) |
| Reverse lettering | 5
JUSTITIA - PIETAS - FIDES
5
SURINAAMS WETBOEK VAN STRAFRECHT (Translation: 5 Justice - Piety- Faith 5 Suriname`s Criminal Code) |
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| Catalog ID | 4122311530 |
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