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| Issuer | De Javasche Bank |
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| Year | 1925-1931 |
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| Printer | Royal Joh. Enschedé (Koninklijke Joh. Enschedé, Johan Enschede en Zonen), Haarlem, Netherlands (1703-date) |
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| Obverse description | Brown. The note is dominated by an ornate guilloche border with decorative corner medallions and the denomination numeral '25' at upper left and lower right. The bank name 'DE JAVASCHE BANK' and the payable clause 'BETAALT AAN TOONDER' are set in bold letterpress above the large denomination legend 'VIJF EN TWINTIG GULDEN'. An oval intaglio portrait vignette of Jan Pieterszoon Coen, dressed in period costume with a distinctive ruffled collar, is positioned at right, with two manuscript signatures below — those of the Secretary and the President. |
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| Reverse description | Brown and purple. The central vignette presents the Javasche Bank building in Batavia, framed by guilloche ornamental borders. Legal tender text appears in four languages surrounding the central design, and the denomination numeral '25' is repeated at each corner. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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