5 kronur 1920 — Iceland ( Pick: 15 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 kronur issued in Iceland in 1920. It is cataloged under Pick number 15.
The design features a black and blue color scheme on a red background, with additional red and blue patterns enhancing the overall appearance. Printed on paper, this note measures 123 x 70 mm. The printing was carried out by Giesecke & Devrient in Leipzig, Germany.
Specific details regarding the amount produced or signatures are not specified. The 5 kronur note reflects Iceland's banknote production practices of the early 20th century.
The design features a black and blue color scheme on a red background, with additional red and blue patterns enhancing the overall appearance. Printed on paper, this note measures 123 x 70 mm. The printing was carried out by Giesecke & Devrient in Leipzig, Germany.
Specific details regarding the amount produced or signatures are not specified. The 5 kronur note reflects Iceland's banknote production practices of the early 20th century.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Not specified
- Date of issue
- 6 September 1920
- Printing office
- Giesecke & Devrient, Leipzig, Germany
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black/blue on red background; red background with red and blue patterns
- Dimensions
- 123 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 15
About this banknote
The banknote was issued by Íslendsbanki in Iceland in 1920. This 5 kronur note, Pick number 15, was printed by Giesecke & Devrient in Leipzig, Germany. It was part of Iceland's early 20th-century efforts to establish a stable monetary system separate from Denmark, which allowed local economic management.
On the front side, the note features intricate black and blue designs on a red background, including decorative patterns and the denomination "5." The back displays complex red and blue motifs with central numeric inscriptions. This specific note measures 123 x 70 mm and was printed on paper, reflecting the typical banknote design and technology of its time.
