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5 Kroner Great Norwegian Spitsbergen Coal Company
| Issuer | Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani Aktieselskap |
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| Year | 1946-1956 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Printed in green and black on pale paper, the obverse carries a fine guilloche underprint with a large pale numeral '5' watermark-style vignette at centre. The issuer's name 'Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani Aktieselskap' appears in bold letterpress across the upper portion, surmounted by the heading 'Betalingsmerke' and flanked by series and serial number designations. Two manuscript signature lines are printed at the foot, attributed to the Chairman of the Board and the Office Manager at Spitsbergen respectively. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in purple on unadorned cream paper, the entire face occupied by a large bold denomination numeral '5' and the abbreviation 'Kr.' rendered in ornate serif letterpress with a stippled internal pattern, conveying the face value in a plain yet striking typographic design with no additional vignette or border. |
| Reverse lettering | 5 Kr. |
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