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500 Markkaa 1918

Issuer Bank of Finland
Year 1909
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Currency Markka (1860-1963)
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Obverse lettering SUOMEN PANKKI MAKSAA TÄSTÄ SETELISTÄ VIISISATAA MARKKAA KULLASSA 500
(Translation: Bank of Finland will pay for this banknote Five Hundred Marks in gold 500)
Reverse description A central waterfall vignette occupies the middle of the note, flanked by bilingual text in Finnish on the left and Swedish on the right, with a Russian inscription along the bottom. The composition is framed by typeset legal and monetary text in smaller lettering on both sides.
Reverse lettering SUOMEN PANKKI FINLANDS BANK ФИНЛЯНСКЙ БАНК ПЯТЬСОТ МАРОКЪ ЗОЛОТОМЪ LAKI SUOMEN SUURIRUHTINAANMAAN RAHASTA ANNETTU HELSINGISSÄ 9P:NÄ ELOKUUTA 1877. 1§ SUOMENMAAN RAHALAITOKSEN KANTANA ON KULTA AINOANA ARVONMITTANA.
(Translation: Bank of Finland, in Finnish [left] and in Swedish [right]. [Bottom in Russian] Bank of Finland Five Hundred Marks in Gold [Small lettering on either side] The law on the Grand Duchy of Finland's money enacted in Helsinki on 9th of August 1877. 1§ The Finnish department of finance determines gold as the only standard of value)
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