500 krone 1991 — Norway ( Pick: 43 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 500 krone issued in Norway in 1991. It is cataloged under Pick number 43. This note features the design from the 1983-1991 series, depicting Camilla Collett, with a smaller print area than its predecessor, #41. The front side showcases a blue-violet color on a multicolor underprint.
The dimensions of this banknote are 150 x 75 mm. It is printed on paper by Norges Bank's Printing Works. The signatures on the note belong to Hermod Skånland, Chairman of the board from 1985 to 1993, and Sylvi Johansen, Chief cashier.
A total of 16,500,000 units of this denomination were produced. The chervonets series was demonetized on December 29, 1947.
The dimensions of this banknote are 150 x 75 mm. It is printed on paper by Norges Bank's Printing Works. The signatures on the note belong to Hermod Skånland, Chairman of the board from 1985 to 1993, and Sylvi Johansen, Chief cashier.
A total of 16,500,000 units of this denomination were produced. The chervonets series was demonetized on December 29, 1947.
Specifications
- Signed by
- HS (Hermod Skånland, Chairman of the board (1985-1993)), SJ (Sylvi Johansen, Chief cashier)
- Date of issue
- 1991
- Printing office
- Norges Bank's Printing Works (Norges Banks Seddeltrykkeri), Norway
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue-violet on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 150 x 75 mm
- Amount produced
- 16,500,000
- Pick catalog
- 43
About this banknote
The Norges Bank issued the 500-krone banknote in 1991 as part of its 1983-1991 series. This series was introduced to modernize Norway's currency and enhance security features.
The front of the banknote features a portrait of composer Edvard Grieg on the left side. The back displays a floral mosaic at the center. The watermark consists of Grieg's image repeated vertically.