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10 Krónur - Christian X Landssjóður Íslands

Issuer Landssjóður Íslands (Treasury of Iceland)
Year 1916
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Currency Old króna (1885-1980)
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Obverse description Blue intaglio print on white paper. A portrait vignette of King Christian X appears to the left, with the denomination numeral printed beneath. The upper portion of the note carries the value inscription, while the central field is occupied by a promissory text in Icelandic, all set against a blue guilloche underprint.
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Reverse description Blue and white print on white paper. The central vignette presents a seated female allegory of Iceland, the Mountain Woman, with an Icelandic falcon perched on her right shoulder; the bank name is inscribed below the figure and the denomination written out above. Ornate guilloche panels in the upper corners, flanking the falcon, carry the numeral value within decorative frames.
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