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| Issuer | Gouvernement Generaal van's Konings Bezittingen in Indiën |
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| Year | 1809 |
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| Value | 3 Rijksdaalder |
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| Obverse lettering | L.a C. No: voor Rijksd: 3: Goed Wij ondergeteekende certificeren, dat toonder dezes bij het Gouvernement Generaal van's KONINGS Bezittingen in Indiën te goed heeft DRIE Rijksdaalders, van 48 zwaare stuivers ieder, Indisch geld. Gezien Batavia den 13 Maart 1809. Rijksdaalders 3.— |
| Reverse description | Plain paper reverse bearing two large circular red wax or ink stamps at upper left and upper right, each enclosing an ornate monogram. A Chinese ink chop in a red rectangular frame appears at the middle left, with a further Chinese character inscription in black ink below it, indicating use or acceptance by Chinese merchants in the colonial trading community. |
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| Protection description | Multiple authenticating ink handstamps applied by issuing officials, including a central dated monogram stamp on the obverse and two VOC/E.E.I.C.-type circular and heart-shaped stamps at lower corners; two large red circular stamps on the reverse serve as additional validation impressions. |
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