Queen Wilhelmina (1890-1962). Portrait vignette. Steel. 3.5 x 4 inches. Imprint of American Bank Note Company.
Facing portrait of the queen in an oval frame. This image with a slightly different border was used on the 1 Gulden note issued for use in the Netherlands Indies in 1919 (Pick-100). Her reign as queen lasted from 1890 until 1948. The plate shows minor burnishing marks, but is bright, well polished and highly reflective. A sharp portrait. A heavy card sleeve is included.
Engraved Identification Number: SPECIAL V 42087 (C-454 crossed out).
Mark of John Sellers and Sons, Sheffield, England on back.
This interesting and worthwhile item, it is one of kind, item that may never be available again.