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6 Rigsbankskilling - Christian VIII Handelsstederne i Grønland
| Uitgever | Handelsstederne i Grønland (Royal Greenland Trade Department) |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1841 |
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| Waarde | 6 Skilling (1⁄16) |
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| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
| Afmetingen | Log in om details te zien |
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| Ontwerper(s) | Log in om details te zien |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | 6 Rb.Skl. Denne Anviisning gielder for Sex Rigsbank Skilling ved Handelsſtederne i Grönland. Kiöbenhavn, 1841 (Translation: 6 Rigsbankskilling This note is valid for six Rigsbankskilling at the Trading Posts in Greenland. Copenhagen, 1841) |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Unprinted reverse consisting of plain white paper stock with no design, text, or ornamental elements, showing only the natural texture and age-toning of the original paper. |
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| Opmerkingen |
The Royal Greenland Trade Department held a legal monopoly over all commerce in Greenland, and its paper currency existed entirely outside the Danish monetary mainstream — these notes circulated only within the trading posts and could not be redeemed anywhere on the Danish mainland. The 1841 series was issued under Christian VIII, whose reign coincided with modest liberalization efforts in Danish colonial administration, though Greenland's trade monopoly itself remained firmly intact until 1950.
The isolation of the circulation zone meant notes wore out slowly and were rarely lost to the broader economy. Surviving examples frequently show heavy counter-stamp or cancellation marks applied when notes were retired at the trading posts rather than formally redeemed.