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50 Vestindiske Dalere St. Croix

Issuer Dansk Vestindisk Nationalbank (Danish West Indian National Bank)
Year 1850
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Currency Daler (1849-1905)
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Obverse description Light blue underprint. At left, a vignette of Mercury in an oval frame, balanced by a portrait of Zeus at right; the royal arms appear at lower center. The note carries multiple signature varieties and bilingual text in Danish and English.
Obverse lettering HALVDTREDSINDSTYVE VESTIND. DLR. Dette Creditbeviis skal alene i de Danske Vestindiske Colonier validere for HALVDTREDSINDSTYVE VESTINDISKE DALERE, saaledes at det i de devaerende Kasser skal imodtages som rede Penge og Betaling oger samme under Hans Kongelige Majestaets. Garanti fölge Resolution daterat 4th April 1849 udstedt og underskrevet. FIFTY DOLLARS
(Translation: FIFTY WEST INDIAN DOLLARS This credit certificate must only be valid in the Danish West Indian Colonies FIFTY WEST INDIAN DOLLARS, in such a way that it must be accepted as ready money in the traveling boxes and Payment and the same under His Royal Majesty. Guarantee following Resolution dated 4th April 1849 issued and signed. FIFTY DOLLARS)
Reverse description Light blue ground overall. At center, a large ornate guilloche cartouche with scrolling foliate arabesques flanking a bold numeral "50" in an oval surround. Below the cartouche, the bilingual denomination "Fiftÿ Dollars." appears in gothic script, with the Danish legend arched across the top margin.
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