500 Krónur Seðlabanki Íslands

Issuer Iceland
Year 1968-1980
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 500 Krónur (500 ISJ)
Currency Old króna (1885-1980)
Composition
Size 150 × 70 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
Designer(s) Ragnar Lár
Engraver(s)
In circulation to 31 December 1982
Reference(s) P#45
Obverse description Green on lilac and multicolored underprint. Portrait of Hannes Hafstein (First minister of Iceland and poet) at left and a watermark field at right.
Obverse lettering 500 500 SEÐLABANKI ÍSLANDS 500 serialnumber FIMM HUNDRUÐ KRÓNUR SAMKVÆMT LÖGUM NR. 10. 29. MARZ 1961 Signatures serialnumber 500 Hannes Hafstein 500
(Translation: Five Hundred Krónur According to Law No. 10. 29 March 1961)
Reverse description Green colored print. Fishermen at sea.
Reverse lettering 500
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Sveinn Björnsson
Variants There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Numisquare ID 2441221670
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