Katalog
| Emittent | Centrale Bank van Suriname |
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| Jahr | 1991 |
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| Nennwert | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Währung | Guilder (1826-2003) |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Brown and red-orange intaglio printing over a multicolour guilloche underprint. A vignette of the Central Bank Building in Paramaribo occupies the centre, with a crude oil pump vignette at upper left. The vertical serial number is printed in red. |
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| Rückseitenbeschreibung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Rückseitenlegende | VIJF HONDERD Gulden THOMAS DE LA RUE AND COMPANY LIMITED NADRUK VERBODEN SURINAAMS WETBOEK VAN STRAFRECHT - ARTIKEL 260 (Translation: Five Hundred Gulden Thomas de La Rue and Company Limited Reproduction Forbidden Suriname's Criminal Code - Article 260) |
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| Anmerkungen |
By 1991, Suriname's economy had been under severe strain for nearly a decade — the Dutch development aid that had propped up the guilder since independence was cut off in 1982 following Desi Bouterse's execution of fifteen political opponents, an event known as the December Murders. The 500 Gulden represented a substantial sum in a country where inflation and parallel exchange markets had become routine facts of life.
Thomas De La Rue printed the series, as they had much of Surinamese currency since independence. The watermark remains the sole security feature on this denomination — relatively thin protection for the highest circulating value in the series at the time of issue.