5 Kroner Den Kongelige Grønlandske Handel, Kolonien Holstensborg overprint

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IssuerGreenland (Denmark)
Year1911
TypeLocal banknote
Value5 Kroner (5 DKK)
CurrencyKrone (1873-date)
CompositionPaper
Size126 × 83 mm
ShapeRectangular
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Reference(s) P#10C
Obverse descriptionGreen and yellow print on white paper Frame made with the value written out and value in all corners. In the bottom center within a circel is a polar bear on ice. Below this circel the issuere name and above this circel is the promissory text. In corners within the frames are the Danish and Greenlandic coat of arms, with cloud patterns from coat of arms to coat of arms. On top the overprint.
Reverse descriptionBlank.
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Obverse letteringKOLONIEN HOLSTENSBORG DENNE-ANVISNING-GÆLDER VED-HANDELSSTEDERNE-I-GRØNLAND-FOR FEM-KRONE DEN KGL. GRØNLANDSKE HANDEL-KØBENHAVN 1911
(Translation: The colony of Holstensborg This note is valid at the trading posts in Greenland for 5 Kroner Royal Greenlandic Trading, Copenhagen 1911)
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Catalog ID7530919950
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