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| Issuer | De Javasche Bank |
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| Year | 1901-1924 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Blue intaglio print on white paper. A vignette at right presents a portrait of Jan Pieterszoon Coen in period dress with a ruffled collar, while the coat of arms of the Netherlands East Indies is centered at the lower margin. Serial number printed in black or red. |
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| Obverse lettering | DE JAVASHE BANK betaalt aan Tonder VIJF GULDEN BATAVIA 6 Januari 1921. JOH ENSCHEDÉ EN ZONEN (Translation: The Javanese Bank Pay to the Bearer Five Gulden Batavia January 6, 1921. Joh. Enschedé and Sons) |
| Reverse description | Brown on blue guilloche underprint. The face is dominated by an anti-counterfeiting legal warning rendered in four languages — Dutch, Javanese (in Javanese script), Chinese, and Malay (in Jawi script) — arranged in parallel text blocks across the note. |
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