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50 Kroner Great Norwegian Spitsbergen Coal Company
| Uitgever | Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani Aktieselskap |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1973 |
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| Waarde | 50 Kroner |
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| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
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| Drukker | Log in om details te zien |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | The obverse is set against a fine typographic underprint formed by the repeated text "STORENORSKESPITSBERGENKULKOMPANI" printed in pale ink across the entire field, serving as the sole security background. The denomination "FEMTI KRONER" is rendered in bold letterpress type at centre, flanked by the numeral 50 on each side, with the issuer name "Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani Aktieselskap" above in a prominent serif font. Series designation, year (1973), and serial number appear in the upper portion, while the lower section carries the conditions of use in Norwegian and two manuscript signatures in blue ink. |
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| Opschrift keerzijde | 50 KRONER |
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| Opmerkingen |
Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani — commonly shortened to SNSK — operated a company town economy at Longyearbyen on Svalbard, where the Norwegian state held a majority stake from 1945 onward. These scrip notes functioned as a parallel currency within the settlement, used at the company store and for internal transactions among miners who had limited access to mainland Norwegian banking infrastructure. The archipelago's unique legal status under the 1920 Svalbard Treaty complicated the use of standard Norwegian krone in everyday settlement commerce.
The 1973 date places this issue well into the Soviet-era rivalry period, when the Soviet mining trust Arktikugol operated its own parallel economy at Barentsburg — each company effectively running a separate monetary microclimate on the same island.