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Curaçao
Jun 20, 2018 3:13:14 GMT -5
Post by Uncle Henry on Jun 20, 2018 3:13:14 GMT -5
Curaçao is one of the Leeward Islands in the West Indies, off the coast of Venezuela. Discovered by Spain in 1499, it passed to the Dutch in 1694, and was a colony until becoming part of the Netherlands Antilles in 1954.
Languages: Dutch, Papiamento, English and Spanish
Capital: Willemstad
Population: 160,000
Monetary system: 100 Cents = 1 Guilder
1 Cent: 1944 D EF $10 1947 AU $44
2½ Cents: 1944 D EF $18 1948 EF $18
5 Cents: 1948 VF $11
1/10th Guilder: 1944 D VF $10 1947 BU $77 1948 EF $26
¼ Guilder: 1900 A $90 1944 D BU $63 1947 EF $26
1 Guilder: 1944 D VF $59
2½ Guilders: 1944 D BU $94
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