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| Issuer | Bergens Kommune (Municipality of Bergen) |
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| Year | 1940 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Ochre guilloche underprint covers the face, framed by a decorative border of repeated ornamental units. The issuer name BERGENS KOMMUNE appears in bold letterpress at upper right, with the serial number box at upper left. The denomination KR.10 - TI KRONER is set in large display type at centre, flanked below by two manuscript signatures over printed titles, with a small vignette of Bergen's fortified castle arms at foot centre. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in ochre on an unprinted cream ground, the reverse carries the Bergen municipal coat of arms — a turreted fortified castle — as a central vignette, flanked by the text BERGENS and KOMMUNE in bold seriffed capitals. The numeral 10 appears in each corner, and a repeating ornamental border frames the entire design. |
| Reverse lettering | 10 BERGENS KOMMUNE (Translation: 10 Municipality of Bergen.) |
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