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8 Polar Dollars Polar Bear
| Issuer | Arctic Territories |
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| Year | 2011 |
| Type | Fantasy banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | ARCTIC TERRITORIES 8 EIGHT POLAR DOLLARS The Polar Bear is a bear native largely within the Arctic circle. POLAR DOLLAR |
| Reverse description | Portrait vignette of Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen in polar attire occupies the upper left, rendered in warm orange tones over an Arctic map underprint. The airship Norge is illustrated in the lower centre, also set against the cartographic background. The Polar Dollar logo appears at lower left with the denomination numeral "8" in orange at lower right. |
| Reverse lettering | ARCTIC TERRITORIES Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen (1872-1928) Norwegian explorer of polar regions. He led the first Antarctic expedition to reach the South Pole between 1910 and 1912. He was the first person to reach both the North and South Poles. He is also known as the first to traverse the Northwest Passage. He disappeared in June 1928 while taking part in a rescue mission. The airship Norge made the very first overflight of the North Pole in 1926. POLAR DOLLAR EIGHT POLAR DOLLARS 8 |
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