| Issuer | Faroe Islands (Denmark) |
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| Year | 1940 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 500 Kroner (500 DKK) |
| Currency | Krone (1873-1948) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 156 × 100 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Designer(s) | Obverse: Gerhardt Heilmann Reverse: Gerhard Heilmann |
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| 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. |
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| 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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| Variants | January 2, 1911 |
| Numisquare ID | 1380609420 |
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