Blue on multicolor underprint. Government Palace in Paramaribo at center; printed date.
Reverse description
Blue. 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`
Signature(s)
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Obverse lettering
DE SURINAAMSCHE BANK
TE PARAMARIBO
5 5
BETAALT AAN TOONDER
VIJF GULDEN
1 SEPTEMBER 1942
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY (Translation: The Suriname Bank In Paramaribo Pay do Bearer 5 5 Five Gulden September 1, 1942 American Bank Note Company)