5 mark 1897 — Finland ( Pick: 1 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 mark issued in Finland in 1897. It is cataloged under Pick number 1. Its denomination and year are specified within the documented banknotes.
The note features a blue design on a brown underprint. The dimensions of the banknote are 115 x 70 mm. Details regarding the front and back side design are not specified.
A total of 7,143,000 pieces were produced. Finland was under the Grand Duchy of Russia at this time.
The note features a blue design on a brown underprint. The dimensions of the banknote are 115 x 70 mm. Details regarding the front and back side design are not specified.
A total of 7,143,000 pieces were produced. Finland was under the Grand Duchy of Russia at this time.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Not specified
- Date of issue
- 1897
- Printing office
- Not specified
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue on brown underprint
- Dimensions
- 115 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- 7,143,000
- Pick catalog
- 1
About this banknote
The issuing authority for this banknote is the Suomen Pankki (Bank of Finland). The 5 markka note was issued in 1897. This series was introduced during a period when Finland was part of the Russian Empire, reflecting the country's economic integration into the empire at that time.
The front side design features a portrait of a woman, along with inscriptions in both Finnish and Swedish. The back side displays the Finnish coat of arms and inscriptions in Russian, indicating its bilingual nature. The banknote is printed in blue on a brown underprint, with a total of 7,143,000 notes produced.
