Suriname 10 Gulden, 1865-1919 P-45

Suriname 10 Gulden, 1865-1919 P-45 obverse
Suriname 10 Gulden, 1865-1919 P-45 reverse

Information:

Reference P#45
Country Suriname
Period Guilder (1826-2003)
Currency Gulden
Denomination 10 Gulden
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler William III (1849-1890)
Issuing bank Bank of Suriname
Year 1865-1919
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 212x114 mm

Obverse:

Suriname 10 Gulden, 1865-1919 P-45

Obverse text

De Surinaamsche Bank betaald aan Tonder in gangbare Specie TIEN GULDEN PARAMARIBO, 1 AUGUSTUS 1915 Ungraveed Joh. Eschendé en Zonen, Haarlem

Obverse symbol

Black on red-brown 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 "10" in the corners. A combination of signatures in black with the Director-Secretary and the Director-President.

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse symbol

Uniface note.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1865) P# 45r - Unsigned remainder, not dated (rare) + - - - - - -
1865-Jul-01 P# 45a - Issued note (rare) - - - - - -
1886-Jul-01 P# 53a - Issued note (rare) - - - - - -
1894-Jul-01 P# 53b - Issued note (rare) - - - - - -
1904-Feb-15 P# 53c - Issued note (rare) - - - - - -
1906-Nov-01 P# 53d - Issued note (rare) - - - - - -
1910-Sep-01 P# 61 - Issued note (rare); Size 222 mm x 114 mm - - - - - -
1915-Aug-01 P# 68 - Issued note (rare); Date stamped - - - - - -
ND (1919) P# 72 - Issued note (rare); Stamped date and serial #; Range: 229001-230000 - - - - - -
1919-Nov-01 P# 68 - Issued note (rare); Date stamped - - - - - -