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The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Colonies of Demerary and Essequebo series of Demerary and Essequebo in the World Currency contains 19 distinct entries with CPG® values between $100.00 and $1,100.00.
Although the former Dutch colonies were ruled by the British since 1803, the banknotes issued from 1809 through 1839 use the Dutch spelling of Demerary and Essequebo, and were dualdenominated in guilders and joes, a term used by the British colonists to refer to the Portuguese gold Johannes coins and the notes that eventually replaced them. Despite roughly 30 years of use, the only banknotes known to exist are unissued remainders from the 1830s. The new paper issue of 1809 introduced 50,000 joes equivalent to 1,100,000 guilders. This was followed by an addi...

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Greysheet Catalog Details

The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Colonies of Demerary and Essequebo series of Demerary and Essequebo in the World Currency contains 19 distinct entries with CPG® values between $100.00 and $1,100.00.
Although the former Dutch colonies were ruled by the British since 1803, the banknotes issued from 1809 through 1839 use the Dutch spelling of Demerary and Essequebo, and were dualdenominated in guilders and joes, a term used by the British colonists to refer to the Portuguese gold Johannes coins and the notes that eventually replaced them. Despite roughly 30 years of use, the only banknotes known to exist are unissued remainders from the 1830s. The new paper issue of 1809 introduced 50,000 joes equivalent to 1,100,000 guilders. This was followed by an addi...

Catalog Detail