100 krone 2003 — Norway ( Pick: 49 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 krone issued in Norway in 2003. It is cataloged under Pick number 49. This note features a front side design from the 1999-2002 issue, depicting Kirsten Flagstad and includes a wide holographic strip.
The color scheme of the banknote is deep brown-violet and red-violet on a multicolor underprint. It is printed on cotton paper and has dimensions of 137 x 65 mm. The note is signed by Svein Ingvar Gjedrem and Trond Eklund.
Norges Banks Seddeltrykkeri was responsible for its printing. Specific details regarding the total amount produced are not available. The 100 krone note was part of a series that highlighted prominent figures in Norwegian culture and history during its issuance period.
The color scheme of the banknote is deep brown-violet and red-violet on a multicolor underprint. It is printed on cotton paper and has dimensions of 137 x 65 mm. The note is signed by Svein Ingvar Gjedrem and Trond Eklund.
Norges Banks Seddeltrykkeri was responsible for its printing. Specific details regarding the total amount produced are not available. The 100 krone note was part of a series that highlighted prominent figures in Norwegian culture and history during its issuance period.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Svein Ingvar Gjedrem, Trond Eklund
- Date of issue
- 25 March 2003
- Printing office
- Norges Banks Seddeltrykkeri
- Paper
- Cotton
- Colour
- Deep brown-violet and red-violet on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 137 x 65 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 49
About this banknote
The Norges Bank issued the 100-krone banknote in 2003 as part of the 1999–2002 series. This series was introduced to enhance security features and modernize the currency. The 100-krone note was upgraded on 25 March 2003 with the addition of a holographic foil stripe to improve counterfeit resistance.
The front of the note features a portrait of opera singer Kirsten Flagstad (1895–1962) at the right, with the main auditorium of the Norwegian Opera in the background. The back displays an architectural drawing of the Folketeater building in Oslo, designed by architects Morgenstierne and Eide in 1929. The note measures 137 x 65 mm and is printed on cotton paper.
