5 Kroner Grønlands Styrelse. Type II, no pattern outside frame

€1.00
IssuerGreenland
Year1945
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value5 Kroner (5 DKK)
CurrencyKrone (1873-date)
CompositionPaper
Size125 × 85 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterDenmarks Nationalbank`s Banknote Printing Works, Copenhagen, Denmark (1818-2016)
No. printed
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In circulation to1 July 1967
Reference(s) P#15A
Obverse descriptionGreen print on light green paper. At the center circle with polar bear facing right, flanked by 2 circles with value. Over the values a text field, and at the bottom a field with signatures. All surrounded by a frame with the text GRØNLANDS STYRELSE at each side. Inside the frame a green hatched bottom print.
Reverse descriptionGreen print on light green. White circle in the middle surrounded by the text GRØNLANDS STYRELSE, flanked by the crowned shield for Greenland (a sitting polar bear) at the left, and the crowned shield of Denmark (3 lions and 9 hearts) at the right. Value in the four corners.
Signature(s)Eske Brun, Ole Pedersen,
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionWavy patterns with 3 crowns
Obverse letteringDenne Anvisning gælder ved Handelsstederne i Grønland for 5 Kroner
(Translation: This note is valid at the trading posts in Greenland for 5 Kroner)
Reverse letteringGRØNLANDS STYRELSE
(Translation: Greenlands Administration)
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Catalog ID3027449170
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