That a postage stamp plays a role in communication between two or more people needs no further explanation. It also happens frequently that a stamp issued some time ago plays a role in communication. Last week, something happened...
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...
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