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10 000 Gulden
| Issuer | Centrale Bank van Suriname |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Value | 10 000 Guilders (10 000 Gulden) (10 000 SRG) |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
| Protection description | Toucan watermark; silver segmented security thread |
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Suriname's mid-1990s inflation crisis forced rapid upward scaling of denominations, and this 10,000 Gulden note was part of that emergency response — a value that would have been unthinkable in the currency's earlier decades. The gulden was eventually replaced entirely by the Surinamese dollar in 2004 at a rate of 1,000 gulden to 1 dollar, which puts the face value here in stark perspective.
Thomas De La Rue printed the issue with their standard intaglio and offset combination, secured by a metallic thread and watermark — minimal for a high-denomination note at that time, but consistent with what the Central Bank was commissioning across the series.