Denmark 50 Øre, 1874

Handelsstederne i Grønland

Denmark 50 Øre, 1874 obverse
Denmark 50 Øre, 1874 reverse

Information:

Country Denmark
Period Greenland • Krone (1873-date)
Currency Øre
Denomination 50 Øre
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler Christian IX (1863-1906)
Issuing entity The Trading Posts in Greenland, Copenhagen (Handelsstederne i Grønland, København)
Year 1874
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 120x80 mm

Obverse:

Denmark 50 Øre, 1874
Latin

Obverse text

Denne Anviisning gjelder for 50 Øre 50 Øre ved Handelsstederne i Grönland. Kjöbenhavn 1874 AgdlagaK tamána akeKarpoK naparlangũgalaup imalũnît Skilingit 24 nalingánik

Obverse symbol

Grey-brown print on light brown paper. Oval frame with value in each corner. In the center the promisory text and value, over a pair of dolphines. Christian IX monogram to the left and a crowned polar bear to the right. Greenlandic text in the bottom, written with the pre-1973 spelling.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse symbol

Blank.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1874 A37a. Signature: H. Rink & Nyholm + - - - - - -
1874 A37b. Signature: Hørring & Stephensen - - - - - -
1874 A37c. Signature: Hørring & Stibget - - - - - -
1874 A37d. Signature: Hørring & Stephensen - - - - - -
1874 A37r. No signatures - - - - - -