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50 Kroner - Oscar II King Oscar II issue; pattern

Issuer Norges Bank
Year 1876-1877
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Value 50 Kroner (50 NOK)
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Obverse description Black intaglio print on green and green-brown underprint. To the left, a portrait vignette of King Oscar II in admiral's uniform; to the centre and right, the denomination and statutory text. The overall composition reflects the formal engraving style typical of Bradbury Wilkinson productions of the period.
Obverse lettering NORGES BANK
betaler Ihændehaveren af denne Seddel
FEMTI KRONER GULD
50
FEMTI KRONER
THRONHJEM AAR
Reverse description Printed in green. To the left, a vignette of a Viking king; to the right, the Norwegian coat of arms; the numeral denomination appears at the centre. The design employs finely engraved guilloche work consistent with Bradbury Wilkinson's pattern note production of the 1870s.
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