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| Issuer | Curacaosche Bank |
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| Year | 1942-1947 |
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| Size | 157 × 66 mm |
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| Obverse description | Printed in red on light paper, the obverse carries a central vignette of Mercury seated between two sailing ships, symbolizing trade and commerce. An order number is printed in black. The design is framed by ornamental guilloche patterns with the denomination and issuer inscriptions arranged around the central motif. |
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| Obverse lettering | CURAÇAO MUNTBILJET EEN GULDEN WETTIG BETAALMIDDEL AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY (Translation: Curaçao Coin Note One Gulden Legal Tender American Bank Note Company) |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in red, the reverse is dominated by the crowned Arms of Curaçao at center, flanked by two rampant lions as supporters and bearing the motto 'JE MAINTIENDRAI' on a ribbon below. The date 'CURAÇAO 1942' appears twice, one to each side of the coat of arms, with the denomination 'EEN GULDEN' and legal tender inscription arranged along the lower margin. |
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