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| Issuer | Government of Netherlands East Indies |
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| Year | 1943 |
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| Currency | Gulden (decimalized, 1854-1948) |
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| Obverse description | Orange-tinted note with an intaglio portrait of Queen Wilhelmina at right and the crowned supported Arms of the Netherlands East Indies as a vignette at left. Intricate guilloche underprint fills the background, with denomination and bilingual legends arranged across the face. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in dark green on a light ground, the reverse is dominated by an elaborate guilloche border and a large central numeral "50" above the word "CENT" in bold lettering, with a circled "50" medallion at the top. Anti-counterfeiting penal code texts appear in two flanking panels, rendered in Dutch on the left and Malay on the right, with the printer's imprint at the foot. |
| Reverse lettering | HET NAMAKEN OF VERVALSCHEN VAN MUNTBILJETTEN, HET OPZETTELIJK UITGEVEN, IN VOORRAAD HEBBEN OF BINNEN NEDERLANDSCH-INDIË INVOEREN VAN VALSCHE OF VERVALSCHTE MUNTBILJETTEN, IS BIJ DE ARTIKELEN 244, 245 EN 249 WETBOEK VAN STRAFRECHT STRAFBAAR GESTELD. DIDALAM FATSAL 244, 245 DAN 249 DARI KITAB OENDANG OENDANG HOEKOEMAN DITETAPKAN HOEKOEMAN OENTOEK JANG MENIROE ATAU MEMALSOEKAN OEWANG KERTAS DAN OENTOEK JANG MENGLOEARKAN DENGAN SENGADJA, MENJIMPAN ATAU MEMASOEKKAN OEWANG KERTAS LANTJOENG ATAU JANG DIDJADIKAN LANTJOENG KE HINDIA-BELANDA. AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY. (Translation: The counterfeiting of currency notes, the intentional issuing, stockpiling or importing of counterfeit currency notes within the Dutch East Indies is punishable by Articles 244, 245 and 249 of the Criminal Code.) |
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