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| Emittent | Kongelige Regjerings Commission (Royal Government Commission), Christiania |
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| Jahr | 1807 |
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| Nennwert | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Währung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Material | Paper |
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| Druckerei | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Letterpress printed in black on plain paper. At upper centre, the serial number is set above a rectangular frame enclosing the denomination in figures. The lower half of the note carries the full promissory text in Danish, followed by handwritten signatures; a decorative element appears at left, with an additional countersignature at right. Two impressed dry-stamp seals serve as security devices: the royal cipher to the left of the value frame and the royal coat of arms to the right. |
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| Rückseitenbeschreibung | Blank, unprinted verso on plain paper with visible fold lines consistent with circulation use. |
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| Anmerkungen |
This note was issued under extraordinary circumstances: Napoleon's Continental System had effectively blockaded Britain, and Denmark-Norway — forced into alliance with France — faced the near-total collapse of its monetary infrastructure. The Kongelige Regjerings Commission in Christiania was established specifically to issue emergency paper currency after the Royal Bank in Copenhagen became inaccessible following the British bombardment of that city in September 1807 and the seizure of the Danish fleet.
The embossed stamp was the primary anti-counterfeiting measure, a pragmatic choice given the limited printing resources available in Christiania at the time. Norway had no established note-printing tradition, and the speed of the commission's establishment shows in the note's production values.
The series was short-lived — the commission was superseded within a few years as Danish monetary authority was reorganized under wartime pressure.