Predominantly blue on multicoloured underprint. Bishop Gísli Þorláksson‘s 3rd wife Ragnheiður Jónsdóttir as the main figure on the print; him and his two former wifes Gróa Þorleifsdóttir and Ingibjörg Benediktsdóttir in the upper corner. Value written like embriodery.
Reverse description
Predominantly blue on multicoloured underprint. Ragnheiður Jónsdóttir instructing to girls about embroidering; an instructive example of her embroidery book in shape of `R I` on the right.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Leader of 19th century Icelandic independent movement Jón
Sigurðsson.
Obverse lettering
SAMKVÆMT LÖGUM NR.36
22. MAÍ 2001
SEÐLABANKI
ÍSLANDS
FIMM
ÞÚSUND
KRÓNUR (Translation: In accordance with law no. 36 22nd of May 2001 Central Bank of Iceland Five thousand Kronas)