20 gulden 1955 — Netherlands ( Pick: 86 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 gulden issued in the Netherlands in 1955. It is cataloged under Pick number 86. The note features a color scheme of green and lilac and is printed on paper. The dimensions of the banknote are 151 x 82 mm.
It is signed by Marius Wilhelm Holtrop and Adriaan Marie de Jong. The printing office responsible for this note is Joh. Enschedé en Zonen.
The Netherlands issued various denominations during this period, which were tied to post-war economic adjustments.
It is signed by Marius Wilhelm Holtrop and Adriaan Marie de Jong. The printing office responsible for this note is Joh. Enschedé en Zonen.
The Netherlands issued various denominations during this period, which were tied to post-war economic adjustments.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Marius Wilhelm Holtrop, Adriaan Marie de Jong
- Date of issue
- 8 November 1955
- Printing office
- Joh. Enschedé en Zonen
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Green and lilac
- Dimensions
- 151 x 82 mm
- Pick catalog
- 86
About this banknote
The Nederlandsche Bank issued the 20 gulden note in 1955. This particular series was introduced to modernize the Dutch currency system and incorporate updated security features. The note reflects the post-war economic rebuilding efforts in the Netherlands led by prominent figures like Marius Wilhelm Holtrop.
The front side design features a portrait of a notable historical figure, accompanied by intricate geometric patterns. The back design shows a coiled snake and a chalice, representing detailed craftsmanship. This banknote, Pick number 86, was printed by Joh. Enschedé en Zonen and is signed by Marius Wilhelm Holtrop and Adriaan Marie de Jong.