500 Kroner Heilmann type I and II, overprint

Issuer Faroe Islands (Denmark)
Year 1940
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 500 Kroner (500 DKK)
Currency Krone (1873-1948)
Composition Paper
Size 156 × 100 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer
Designer(s) Obverse: Gerhardt Heilmann
Reverse: Gerhard Heilmann
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#6
Obverse description Danish 500 krone: farmer plowing field with two horses surrounded by ornamentation of leaves. At bottom right hand corner the initials GH for Gerhard Heilmann Overprint in red for the Faroe Islands. Topped with royal crown. Stamped signature.
Obverse lettering 500 DANMARK 500 FEM HUNDREDE KRONER VEXLES PAA ANFORDRING MED GULDMØNT Overprint: Kun gyldig paa Færøerne Færø Amt, Juni 1940. Hilbert
(Translation: Nationalbankens Notes can be exchanged with Gold according to recent law Only valid on Faroe Islands Faroe county, June 1940)
Reverse description Coat of arms of the Kingdom of Denmark
Reverse lettering FEMHUNDREDE KRONER 500 500
(Translation: Five hundred Kroner)
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Protection description
Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 1380609420
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