100 krone 1973 — Norway ( Pick: 38 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 krone issued in Norway in 1973. It is cataloged under Pick number 38. The dimensions of the note are 145 x 78 mm, and it features a colour scheme of red-violet on a multicolor underprint. The note is made of paper and was signed by Knut Getz Wold, Chairman of the Board, and Ødegaard, Chief Cashier.
This note was produced by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom, with a total production of 9,510,000 pieces.
Norway introduced the krone as its currency in 1875, aligning with the Scandinavian Monetary Union.
This note was produced by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom, with a total production of 9,510,000 pieces.
Norway introduced the krone as its currency in 1875, aligning with the Scandinavian Monetary Union.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Knut Getz Wold (Chairman of the Board), Ødegaard (Chief Cashier)
- Date of issue
- 1973
- Printing office
- De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Red-violet on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 145 x 78 mm
- Amount produced
- 9,510,000
- Pick catalog
- 38
About this banknote
The Norges Bank issued the 100 krone banknote in 1973. This series was part of ongoing updates to Norwegian banknotes to improve security and design, under the authority of Norges Bank during a time of monetary modernization.
The front side design features a portrait of Henrik Wergeland, a prominent Norwegian writer, accompanied by the national coat of arms. The back side displays a depiction of the Riksforsamlingen på Eidsvoll 1814, an important historical event. This 100 krone note, cataloged as Pick 38, was printed by De La Rue in London, with a total production of 9,510,000 notes.
