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10 Kroner Bear Island
| Issuer | Bjørnøen A.S. |
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| Year | 1922-1924 |
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| Value | 10 Kroner (10 NOK) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in black on a salmon-pink guilloche underprint composed of fine wavy-line latticework. The issuer's name 'BJØRNØEN A.S.' appears in large bold letterpress type across the upper portion, below the series designation 'Serie A. nr.' at top left. To the left, a circular rosette vignette encloses the numeral '10' flanked above and below by the word 'KRONER', surrounded by ornamental floral medallions. The main text body, set in italic script, states the terms of redemption, concluding with the large denomination legend 'TI KRONER' in bold display type; the Managing Director's manuscript signature appears at lower left above the printed title 'ADM. DIREKTØR', with 'KONTORCHEF, BJØRNØEN.' printed at lower right. |
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| Obverse lettering | Betalingsmerke utstedt av BJØRNØEN A.S. Mot dette betalingsmerke, som er utstedt for tilgodehavende løn, utleverer BJØRNØEN A.S. til ihændehaveren varer for et beløp av kroner 10 TI KRONER fra selskapets butik paa Bjørnøen ADM.DIREKTØR KONTORCHEF, BJØRNØEN. (Translation: Payment note issued by Bear Island LLC Against this payment note, which is issued for outstanding wages, Bear Island LLC delivers to the bearer good for an amount of 10 kroner from the company`s store on Bear Island Managing Director Office manager, Bear Island.) |
| Reverse description | The reverse is unprinted, presenting a plain cream-coloured paper surface entirely without design, lettering, or ornamentation. |
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