Catalog
50 Centen
| Issuer | Curaçaosche Bank |
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| Year | 1892 |
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| Value | 50 Cents (50 Centen) (0.50 ANG) |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio on a pale blue guilloche underprint. The bank title 'Curaçaosche Bank' is rendered in large ornate script at centre, with the denomination 'VYFTIG CENTEN' in bold letterpress below, followed by the payability clause in Dutch; the fractional value '0.50' appears in an oval cartouche at upper left, flanked by decorative corner devices. A handwritten serial number appears at lower centre, accompanied by a manuscript signature, with the printer's imprint 'Hamilton Bank Note Co. New York' at the bottom margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | CURAÇAO, 1892. Goed voor f 0.50 Curaçaosche Bank VŸFTIG CENTEN betaalbaar op vertoon aan Toonder bÿ de directie van de Bank te Curaçao Goed voor VŸFTIG CENTEN in specie. Hamilton Bank Note Co., New York (Translation: CURACAO, 1892. Good for f 0.50 Curacao Bank Fifty Cents payable on presentation to Bearer at the management of the Bank in Curaçao Good for Fifty Cents in specie. Hamilton Bank Note Co., New York) |
| Reverse description | Uniface note with a plain unprinted reverse; two manuscript signatures applied by bank officials are the sole markings present, with no engraved or typeset design elements. |
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