| Issuer | Suriname |
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| Year | 1856-1919 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 50 Guilders (50 Gulden) (50 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#47 |
| Obverse description | Black on blue 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 `50` in the corners. A combination of signatures in black with the Director and the Director-President. |
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| Obverse lettering | 1903 De Surinaamsche Bank betaald aan Tonder in gangbare Specie VIJFTIG GULDEN PARAMARIBO, 1 JULI 1901 (Translation: 1903 The Suriname Bank Pay to bearer in current specie Fifty Gulden Paramaribo, July 1, 1901.) |
| Reverse description | Uniface note. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Surinaamsche Bank |
| Variants | January 2, 1911 |
| Numisquare ID | 9584336350 |
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