200 Gulden

Issuer Suriname
Year 1865-1909
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 200 Gulden (200 SRG)
Currency Guilder (1826-2003)
Composition Paper
Size 212 × 114 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Royal Joh. Enschedé (Koninklijke Joh. Enschedé, Johan Enschede en Zonen), Haarlem, Netherlands (1703-date)
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Reference(s) P#49
Obverse description Brown on green underprint. Frame composed of arabesques and volutes winding around the border. Coat of arms of Suriname in the center composed of two Indians surrounding a medallion containing a sailboat. Below in a banner, the national motto of the country in Latin: Justitia Pietas Fides (Justice, Piety, Fidelity). The place (Paramaribo) and the date are printed in the center. At the bottom of the note, a scene symbolizing the arrival of the first Europeans in Suriname with a scene of welcome and offerings. In the background, goods unloaded on the beach and a sailboat anchored in a bay. Texts in Dutch. Value `200` in the corners. A combination of signatures in black with the Director and the Director-President.
Obverse lettering De Surinaamsche Bank te Paramaribo betaald aan Tonder in gangbare Specie TWEE HONDERD GULDEN PARAMARIBO, 1 JULIJ 1865.
(Translation: The Suriname Bank in Paramaribo Pay to bearer in current specie Two Hundred Gulden Paramaribo, July 1, 1865.)
Reverse description Uniface note.
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Protection type Watermark
Protection description Surinaamsche Bank
Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 1309551810
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