Suriname 5 Gulden, 1963 P-120

Suriname 5 Gulden, 1963 P-120 obverse
Suriname 5 Gulden, 1963 P-120 reverse

Information:

Reference P#120
Country Suriname
Period Guilder (1826-2003)
Currency Gulden
Denomination 5 Gulden
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Central Bank of Suriname
Year 1963
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 151x66 mm

Obverse:

Suriname 5 Gulden, 1963 P-120
Latin

Obverse text

CENTRALE BANK VAN SURINAME VIJF GULDEN 1 SEPTEMBER 1963 5 C.A. MECHEL SE. DEL. JOH. ENSCHEDE EN ZONEN IMP.

Obverse symbol

Blue on multicolor underprint. Woman holding basket of fruit on her head and torch at right.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

5 JUSTITIA - PIETAS - FIDES 5 SURINAAMS WETBOEK VAN STRAFRECHT

Reverse symbol

Blue on multicolor underprint. Coat of Arms in center (different arms then 1957 issue). Order number with two letters and 6 digits. Block center bottom with text of "article 260 of the Dutch Wetboek van Strafrecht" about forgery and misuse of banknotes.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1963-Sep-01 P# 120a - serial # first 3 digits smaller + - - - - - -
1963-Sep-01 P# 120b - serial # digits of equal height - - - - $1,80 $2,00