2 gulden 1973 — Suriname ( Pick: 118 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 2 gulden issued in Suriname in 1973. It is cataloged under Pick number 118. This note features a red-brown and light-blue color scheme on a multicolor underprint and has dimensions of 128 x 73 mm. It is printed on paper and signed by Harry Sharuh Radhakishun, with a printing office located at Bradbury, Wilkinson & Company in New Malden, Surrey, England.
A total of 3,200,000 pieces of this banknote were produced. Specifics regarding the series and period are not provided. The design details include color and dimensions as previously noted.
Suriname underwent significant economic developments in the 1970s, influencing the issuance of its currency.
A total of 3,200,000 pieces of this banknote were produced. Specifics regarding the series and period are not provided. The design details include color and dimensions as previously noted.
Suriname underwent significant economic developments in the 1970s, influencing the issuance of its currency.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Harry Sharuh Radhakishun
- Date of issue
- 1 de September de 1973
- Printing office
- Bradbury, Wilkinson & Company, New Malden, Surrey, England
- Colour
- Red-brown and light-blue on multicolor underprint.
- Dimensions
- 128 x 73 mm
- Amount produced
- 3,200,000
- Pick catalog
- 118
About this banknote
The "Muntbiljet" series was issued by the Government of Suriname in 1973. This specific series was part of efforts to refresh the banknotes in circulation with updated security features and designs. The notes were printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Company in New Malden, Surrey, England.
The front side of the 2½ gulden note features a depiction of the Thraupis episcopus, known as the Blue-grey Tanager, perched on a branch. The reverse side illustrates an iguana with the backdrop of the Afobaka Dam. The note, signed by Harry Sharuh Radhakishun, was produced in a quantity of 3,200,000 pieces.
