In the fourth and final installment of *Spraakmakend geld – de Nederlandse gulden*, attention is paid to the Lieftinck ten-guilder note, which is featured on the eighth stamp of this issue. Also, at the end of this article, some background information on...
In the third edition of *Spraakmakend geld – de Nederlandse gulden*, attention is paid to the partially visible banknotes on the 5th, 7th, 9th, and 10th stamps. I am saving the 8th stamp, featuring an image of the Lieftinck ten-guilder note, for the concluding...
Following last week's introduction, in this episode I will devote slightly more detailed attention to stamps 1 through 4 and 6 of the new stamp sheet. At the end of the description of these five stamps, some additional information...
Controversial money – the Dutch guilder, indeed an issue featuring images of notable coins and banknotes. While preparing this article, I soon discovered that the story behind every stamp is considerably more extensive and nuanced...
It was in the southernmost city of the Netherlands, Maastricht, that the decision was made in 1992 to introduce a common European currency, the euro. It took until January 1999 for the euro to actually become visible in the form of the...
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