500 kronur 1928 — Iceland ( Pick: 31 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 500 kronur issued in Iceland in 1928. It is cataloged under Pick number 31. The note features a color scheme of green on a multicolor underprint.
The banknote measures 150 x 100 mm and is signed by Magnús Jónsson, Magnús Sigurðsson, Jón G. Maríasson, Jón Árnason, and Gunnar Viðar. It was printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd.
In 1928, Iceland was adjusting its currency system after gaining independence from Denmark in 1918.
The banknote measures 150 x 100 mm and is signed by Magnús Jónsson, Magnús Sigurðsson, Jón G. Maríasson, Jón Árnason, and Gunnar Viðar. It was printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd.
In 1928, Iceland was adjusting its currency system after gaining independence from Denmark in 1918.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Magnús Jónsson, Magnús Sigurðsson, Jón G. Maríasson, Jón Árnason, Gunnar Viðar
- Date of issue
- 15 April 1928
- Printing office
- Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd.
- Paper
- not specified
- Colour
- green on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 150 x 100 mm
- Amount produced
- not specified
- Pick catalog
- 31
About this banknote
The Landsbanki Íslands issued the 500 kronur banknote in 1928. This series was introduced following the monetary reforms in Iceland, which formalized the use of the kronur as part of the nation's commitment to its own currency system. The note was printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd., a renowned printing firm.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait, with intricate patterns and the denomination prominently displayed. The reverse side showcases an Icelandic landscape scene. The note measures 150 x 100 mm and is colored green on a multicolor underprint. It is signed by several officials, including Magnús Jónsson and Jón Árnason.
