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25 Øre Handelsstederne i Grønland, Type I: Handwritten serial number
| Uitgever | Kongelige Grønlandske Handel (Royal Greenland Trade Department) |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1892 |
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| Valuta | Krone (1873-date) |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Grey letterpress print on white paper within a decorative rectangular border, with the denomination numeral '25' repeated in each corner and along the frame sides. The central text area carries the promissory legend above a vignette of two dolphins flanking a central motif, with the Coat of Arms of Greenland placed on either side of the main panel. A handwritten serial number appears at the foot of the note. |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | Denne Anvisning gjælder ved handelsstederne i Grønland for 25 Øre Kjøbenhavn 1892 (Translation: This note is valid at the Trading Posts in Greenland for 25 Øre. Copenhagen 1892) |
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| Opmerkingen |
The Kongelige Grønlandske Handel operated Greenland as a closed trading monopoly, and these small-denomination notes were effectively scrip — valid only within the controlled settlements and of no use beyond them. The 1892 issue predates the printed serial number series by several decades; on Type I notes, the serial was entered by hand at the time of issue, a clerical practice that makes each example unique but also introduces considerable variation in ink, handwriting, and legibility.
The monopoly system meant these notes circulated in near-total isolation from Danish monetary policy. Worn examples are common. Clean ones suggest they were never far from a trading post ledger.