5 mark 1918 — Finland ( Pick: 36 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 mark issued in Finland in 1918. It is cataloged under Pick number 36. This note is printed on paper and has dimensions of 110 x 66 mm. It features signatures by Basilier and Hisinger-Jägerskiöld.
The color of the banknote is blue. The printing was carried out by the Bank of Finland (Suomen Pankki). The specific amount produced is unknown.
Finland declared independence from Russia on December 6, 1917.
The color of the banknote is blue. The printing was carried out by the Bank of Finland (Suomen Pankki). The specific amount produced is unknown.
Finland declared independence from Russia on December 6, 1917.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Basilier & Hisinger-Jägerskiöld
- Date of issue
- 3 May 1918
- Printing office
- Bank of Finland (Suomen Pankki)
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- blue
- Dimensions
- 110 x 66 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 36
About this banknote
The Bank of Finland issued this 5 mark banknote in 1918. This series was introduced following Finland's declaration of independence from Russia in 1917, marking the establishment of the country’s independent monetary system. The note was printed by the Bank of Finland, ensuring domestic control over currency production.
The front side of the banknote features inscriptions in both Finnish and Swedish, along with the signatures of Basilier and Hisinger-Jägerskiöld. The reverse side depicts an ornate design with a central motif of a boat on a waterway, framed by a decorative border. The note is printed on paper and measures 110 x 66 mm.
