Netherlands East Indies gulden banknotes

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Period

19th-20th century

Banknotes issued for the Netherlands East Indies, including Javasche Bank issues and wartime and transitional currency.

Historical context

Occupation and the subsequent independence struggle produced several parallel currencies in the same territory.

Design

Obverse
Allegorical and local motifs depending on series
Reverse
Multilingual denomination panels

Identification

Issuer
Identify the issuing bank or authority named on the note

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

Research required

  • Issuing authorities and their date ranges to be transcribed from a verified catalogue
  • Occupation and transitional issues to be separated and documented
  • Pick numbers require transcription
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