5 Krónur Íslands Banki, privat bank issue

€364,527.00
IssuerIceland
Year1920
TypeStandard banknote
Value5 Krónur (5 ISJ)
CurrencyOld króna (1885-1980)
CompositionPaper
Size123 × 70 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterGiesecke+Devrient (Giesecke & Devrient), Leipzig, Germany (1852-date)
No. printed
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In circulation to30 June 1940
Reference(s) P#15
Obverse descriptionBlack/blue on red background. Geysir at left; text, denomination & signatur (s) at centre.
Reverse descriptionRed background with red and blue patters. Icelandic Coat of Arms (Silverfalcon) at left; denomination at right, guilloches surrounding all.
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionParelel lines with JB inbetween
Obverse letteringÍSLANDS BANKI greiðir handhafa gegn seðli þessum FIMM KRÓNUR í gulli Reykjavik 1920
(Translation: The Bank of Iceland will pay the bearer against this banknote five krónur in gold. Reykavik, 1920)
Reverse letteringÍSLANDS BANKI FIMM KRÓNUR
(Translation: Bank of Iceland Five Krónur)
Variants
Catalog ID1375469620
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