Iceland 5 Krónur, 1900 P-4

Iceland 5 Krónur, 1900 P-4 obverse
Iceland 5 Krónur, 1900 P-4 reverse

Information:

Reference P#4
Country Iceland
Period Old Króna (1885–1980)
Currency Krónur
Denomination 5 Krónur
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler Frederick VIII (1906-1912)
Issuing entity National Treasury (Landssjóður Íslands)
Year 1900
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes on 30.06.1939
Size (WxH) 120x70 mm

Obverse:

Iceland 5 Krónur, 1900 P-4
Latin

Obverse text

FIMM KRÓNUR SAMKVÆMT LÖGUM 18 SEPT. 1885 OG 12 JAN. 1900. FYRIR LANDSSJÓD ÍSLANDS.

Obverse symbol

Brown pattern on a white background. Portrait of Christian IX to the left with values underneat. The rest of the note is filled with value in the top andpromissory text to the center.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

FIMM KRÓNUR LANDSBANKINN

Reverse symbol

Brown print on white paper. Icelandic falcon with value written out above and bank name belov. Value in ornate circels in the top half to the sides of the falcon. Below the value are the Icelandic geyser Geysir and the Volcano Hekla.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1900-Jan-12 (1907) Signatures: Hannes Hafstein & Björn Kristjánsson + - - - - - -
1900-Jan-12 (1907) Signatures: Hannes Hafstein & Lúdvík Kaaber - - - - - -
1900-Jan-12 (1907) Signatures: Hannes Hafstein & Ólafur Fr. Davídsson - - - - - -