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Counterfeit 1000-guilder banknote with no. 186, intended as a thousandfold felicitation

Also known as: Namaak-bankbiljet van 1000 gulden met no. 186, bedoeld als duizendvoudige gelukwens

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1860 - 1869

Single-sided banknote: inscription in red and black; on the left and right: a strip with decoration and inscriptions. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-ZN-319; its record gives material recorded as paper; technique printing; measurements height 9.1 cm x width 20.6 cm.

Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.

Evidence at a glance

Linked sources
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Photograph views
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Catalogue references
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Physical characteristics

Material
paper
Technique
printing
Measurements
height 9.1 cm x width 20.6 cm

Identification

Original title
Namaak-bankbiljet van 1000 gulden met no. 186, bedoeld als duizendvoudige gelukwens
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-ZN-319
Museum classification
bank notes · waardepapier

Documentation checklist

Denomination
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Issue or mint date
Recorded
Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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Mint or printer mark
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Catalogue reference
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Attached photograph (check rights)
Recorded

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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

  • Research required: this record describes a single museum object; confirm the issuer, series, catalogue numbers and dimensions against paper-money references.
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