This doesn't surprise me. Many countries outsourced their coinage and currency elsewhere. Back in the day Brasilian notes were made in the United Kingdom.
"Vou invadir o Nordeste, "Seu cabra da peste, "Sou Mangueira......."
This article got me thinking back. Some years ago, I acquired 1944D and 1944P Aruba cents at the money museum in Oranjstad along with some 1944D mint 1/10 to 1 gulden (guilder) ( .64 Ag) coins marked "Munt van Curacao". The Catalog of World Coins is a bit confusing on these what with the separate histories of Netherlands Antilles, Curacao, and Aruba thrown into the mix but the world according to Google helps
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Great article, Thanks for the link..... Cheers, RickO
This doesn't surprise me. Many countries outsourced their coinage and currency elsewhere. Back in the day Brasilian notes were made in the United Kingdom.
"Seu cabra da peste,
"Sou Mangueira......."
This article got me thinking back. Some years ago, I acquired 1944D and 1944P Aruba cents at the money museum in Oranjstad along with some 1944D mint 1/10 to 1 gulden (guilder) ( .64 Ag) coins marked "Munt van Curacao". The Catalog of World Coins is a bit confusing on these what with the separate histories of Netherlands Antilles, Curacao, and Aruba thrown into the mix but the world according to Google helps