Recipisse ter waarde van vijfentwintig livres, uitgegeven te Gorinchem ter inwisseling voor Hollandse provinciale recepissen 1795 - 1806

This small, printed receipt, measuring 9.8 cm by 14.8 cm, was issued by the city of Gorinchem, Netherlands, between 1795 and 1806, during a period of significant financial turmoil. The receipt, written in Dutch, states that it is valid for 25 Livres and can be exchanged for provincial receipts, indicating its use in the complex monetary system of the time. It offers a glimpse into the economic realities of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, showcasing the challenges of a changing financial landscape.