Catalog
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
| Location | Norway |
|---|---|
| Year | 1941 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Plain |
| Period | Log in to see details |
| Notice | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | The obverse reproduces the design of the Norwegian Norges Bank 500-kroner banknote of 1941, rendered in high-relief silver. The central field features the legend 'NORGES BANK' above the denomination 'FEM HUNDREDE KRONER GULD' flanked by intricate guilloché rosette patterns, with serial number A.032228 and date 1941 visible. To the left is a circular medallion bearing a bust portrait of Wilhelm F. K. Christie, and to the right a highly detailed decorative rosette enclosing the numeral 500, the entire composition framed by elaborate Art Nouveau-style scrollwork and dragon ornaments. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | NORGES BANK betaler mod denne Seddel til Ihændehaveren FEM HUNDREDE KRONER GULD 1941 HOVEDKASSERER A. 032228 |
| Reverse description | Log in to see details |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Comments | Log in to see details |