Red print. Independence advocate Jón Sigurðsson in the middle. Value to the right and to the left the law and signatures.
Reverse description
Red print. Jón Sigurðsson at his desk and parlimant building to the bottom right.
Signature(s)
Birgir Ísleifur Gunnarsson, Eiríkur Guðnason, Davíð Oddsson, Ingimundur Friðriksson, Már Guðmundsson, Ásgeir Jónsson,
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Portrait of Jón Sigurðsson. The note also has cornerstone
watermarks as diagonal lines at each corner
Obverse lettering
500
Jón Sigurdsson
1811-1879
SAMKVÆMT LÖGUM NR. 36
22. MAÍ 2001
SEÐLABANKI
ÍSLANDS
FIMM
HUNDRUÐ
KRÓNUR (Translation: According to law no. 36. May 22nd, 2001 Central Bank of Iceland. Five hundred crowns.)
