1 gulden 1949 — Netherlands ( Pick: 72 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 gulden issued in the Netherlands in 1949. It is cataloged under Pick number 72. This note features a colour scheme of brown on a light green underprint, printed on cotton paper. The dimensions of the banknote are 114 x 59 mm. It is signed by Piet Lieftinck and was produced by Johan Enschede en Zonen (JEZ).
Details regarding the series and period are not specified. The amount produced of this banknote remains unknown.
The State Bank of the Netherlands focused on stabilizing the currency following World War II, implementing new designs for banknotes during this transitional period.
Details regarding the series and period are not specified. The amount produced of this banknote remains unknown.
The State Bank of the Netherlands focused on stabilizing the currency following World War II, implementing new designs for banknotes during this transitional period.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Piet Lieftinck
- Date of issue
- 8 August 1949
- Printing office
- Johan Enschede en Zonen (JEZ)
- Paper
- cotton paper
- Colour
- brown on light green underprint
- Dimensions
- 114 x 59 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 72
About this banknote
The "Nederlandsche Bank" issued this 1 gulden banknote in 1949, designed to replace earlier wartime currencies and stabilize the post-war economy. This series was introduced under the direction of Piet Lieftinck, who played a crucial role in the financial recovery of the Netherlands after World War II.
The front side of the note features a portrait of Queen Juliana, accompanied by intricate guilloche patterns. The reverse displays complex geometric designs with text repetitions of “EEN GULDEN.” Printed by Johan Enschede en Zonen, the note measures 114 x 59 mm and is rendered in brown on a light green underprint.