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10 Kroner Great Norwegian Spitsbergen Coal Company

Issuer Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani Aktieselskap
Year 1919-1926
Type Local banknote
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Obverse description Yellow-green note printed in black letterpress on plain paper, with a large pale underprint numeral '10 Kr.' filling the centre. The issuer's name appears in elaborate Gothic script within scrollwork cartouches, surmounted by the heading 'Betalingsmerke'. Series and serial number panels occupy the upper corners, with two manuscript signatures and their respective titles at the foot.
Obverse lettering Betalingsmerke utstedt av Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani Aktieselskap Mot dette betalingsmerke, som er utstedt for tilgodehavende løn, utleverer Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani, til ihændehaveren varer for et -beløp av 10 - Ti kroner Ubenyttede betalingsmerker blir ved ihændehaverens avreise fra Spitsbergen i sæsonen 1922/23 at tilbakelevere til kontoret mot beløpets godskrivning i opgjøret. Merket er ugyldig utenfor Spitsbergen og efter sæsonens avslutning. Styrets formand. Kontordjef, Spitsbergen.
(Translation: Payment note issued by The Great Norwegian Spitsbergen 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 10 kroner Unused notes when the beares departs from Spitsbergen during the season 1922/23 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 unprinted paper ground in cream-beige, bearing only the large bold denomination numeral '10' and abbreviation 'Kr.' in heavy outlined letterpress type, centred across the entire face without further ornamentation or border.
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