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1 Krone Kings Bay Coal Company
| Issuer | Kings Bay Kull Comp. A/S |
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| Year | 1947-1964 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Light green guilloche underprint covers the entire face, with large ghost numerals and letters forming a latent watermark-style background pattern. The issuer's name KINGS BAY KULL COMP. A/S is set in bold uppercase letterpress across the centre, above the large denomination inscription '1 - En krone'. Series letter 'H' appears at upper left, with a hand-stamped serial number in a black panel at upper right, and a manuscript signature above the printed titles 'Styrets formann' and 'Kontorsjef, Spitsbergen' at the foot. |
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| Obverse lettering | Betalingsmerke utstedt av KINGS BAY KULL COMP. A/S Mot dette betalingsmerke, som er utstedt for tilgodehavende lønn, utleverer Kings Bay Kull Comp. A/S, til ihendehaveren varer for et beløp av 1 - En krone Ubenyttede betalingsmerker til ved ihendehaverens avreise fra Spitsbergen i sesongen 1956/57 å tilbakelevere til kontoret mot beløpets godskrivning i oppgjøret. Merket er ugyldig utenfor Spitsbergen og etter sesongens avslutning. Styrets formann. Kontorsjef, Spitsbergen (Translation: Payment note issued by Kings Bay Coal Company Against this payment note, which is issued for outstanding wages, The Great Norwegian Spitsbergen Coal Company delivers to the bearer goods for an amount of 1 krone Unused notes when the beares departs from Spitsbergen during the season 1956/57 is returned to the office against credit of the amount in the settlement. The note is invalid outside Spitsbergen and after the end of the season. Chairman of the board. Office manager, Spitsbergen.) |
| Reverse description | Plain cream-white paper with no underprint or decorative elements. The denomination is rendered in bold black letterpress at centre: the numeral '1' at left in a solid black block typeface, and the abbreviation 'KR.' at right in a large outlined block typeface, together forming the sole design of the reverse. |
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