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50 Kroner Christie-issue

50 Kroner (Christie-issue) - obverse50 Kroner (Christie-issue) - reverse

Obverse © nordboutik59 – Reverse © Jérémy Pureur

Features

Issuer Norway
Issuing bank Norges Bank
King Oscar II (1872-1905)
Haakon VII (1905-1957)
Period German occupation (1941-1945)
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Years 1901-1945
Value 50 Kroner (50 NOK)
Currency Krone (1875-date)
Composition Paper
Size 144 × 127 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized 9 September 1945
Number
N#
335588
References P# 9
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
, Rønning# S120
Bjørn R. Rønning; 1971. Norges mynter 1628-1873. Universitetsforlaget.
, Skaare# 1122
Kolbjørn Skaare; 1995. Norges mynthistorie / Bind 2: Katalog- og registerbind: Mynter og utmyntning i 1000 år : Pengesedler i 300 år: Numismatikk i Norge. Bind 2. Universitetsforlaget.
, NP# 32
Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).

Series: Kronesedlerne 2nd issue - Christie

Obverse

Green print.
Portrait of statesman and secretary of the Norwegian Constituent Assembly and president of the National Assambly of Norway Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie at left. Value at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NORGES BANK
betaler mod denne Seddel
til Ihændehaveren
FEMTI
KRONER
GULD

Designer: Oluf Wold-Torne

Reverse

Green print
In the center is The Eidsvoll building in Akershus municipality, Norway. To the left is a vikingking and to the right is the national coat of arms of Norway, surrounded by the arms of the dioceses towns of Norway (Christiania, Bergen, Hamar, Trondheim, Kristiansand and Tromsø)

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50 NORGES BANK 50

FEMTI KRONER

Translation:
Bank of Norway

Fifty Kroner

Signatures

H. V. Hansen (HVH) Chief cashier
P. Cederholm (PC) Chief cashier
G. Meldahl-Nielsen (GMN) Chief cashier

Comments

Total 31 490 000 printed.

 

Due to the long issuing run of these notes, the paper quality and style of the stamped year cahnged.

 

Signature is always bankens hovedkasser (chief cassier of the bank).

 

The Eidsvoll building (Eidsvollsbygningen) is the place where the Norwegian Constitution was signed back in 17th of May, 1814.

 

For 1945 the specimen are actually way less rare than the normal note.

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Date Signatures No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1901  HVH Photo 210 000 P# 9a
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A; antique serial #
1902  HVH 140 000 P# 9a
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A; antique serial #
1903  HVH 250 000 P# 9a
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A; antique serial #
1904  HVH 140 000 P# 9a
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A; antique serial #
1905  HVH 330 000 P# 9a
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A; antique serial #
1909  HVH 140 000 P# 9a
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A; antique serial #
1911  HVH 40 000 P# 9a
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A; antique serial #
1911  HVH P# 9b
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A; block serial #; Number printed included above
1912  HVH 160 000 P# 9a
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A; antique serial #
1912  HVH P# 9b
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A; block serial #; Number printed included above
1913  HVH 330 000 P# 9b
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A; block serial #
1915  HVH Photo 350 000 P# 9b
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A; block serial #
1917  PC Photo 600 000 P# 9c1
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A
1918  PC 560 000 P# 9c1
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A
1919  PC Photo 690 000 P# 9c1
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A
1920  PC 950 000 P# 9c1
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A
1921  PC Photo 280 000 P# 9c1
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A
1922  PC 760 000 P# 9c1
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A
1923  PC Photo 930 000 P# 9c1
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A
1924  PC 780 000 P# 9c1
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A
1925  PC Photo 460 000 P# 9c1
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A
1926  PC Photo 490 000 P# 9c1
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A
1927  PC 840 000 P# 9c1
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A
1928  PC 570 000 P# 9c1
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix A
1929  PC Photo 530 000 P# 9c2
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix B
1930  PC Photo 590 000 P# 9c2
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix B
1931  PC Photo 620 000 P# 9c2
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix B
1932  PC Photo 580 000 P# 9c2
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix B
1934  PC Photo 1 120 000 P# 9c2
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix B
1935  GMN Photo 620 000 P# 9d
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix B
1936  GMN Photo 600 000 P# 9d
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix B
1937  GMN Photo 970 000 $ 80 P# 9d
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix B
1938  GMN Photo 1 260 000 P# 9d
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix B
1939  GMN Photo 760 000 P# 9d
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix B
1940  GMN Photo 2 350 000 P# 9d
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix B
1940  GMN 790 000 P# 9d
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix C
1941  GMN Photo 2 420 000 P# 9d
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix C
1942  GMN Photo 3 480 000 P# 9d
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix C
1943  GMN Photo 2 430 000 P# 9d
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix C
1944  GMN Photo 880 000 P# 9d
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix C
1944  GMN 1 210 000 P# 9d
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix D: Many not put into circulation
1945  GMN P# 9d
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix D; Only a few put into circulation
1945  GMN Photo P# 9s
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Specimen

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)
Oslo Myntgalleri
Auction 37
Lot 825
Internet Archive
25 Nov 2023 1901 HVH – P# 9a – Prefix A; antique serial # VF
(PMG 25)
Unsold
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)
Oslo Myntgalleri
Auction 35
Lot 826
Internet Archive
25 Nov 2023 1915 HVH – P# 9b – Prefix A; block serial # VF
(PMG 25)
USD 2573.88
(NOK 24 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)
Oslo Myntgalleri
Auctions 10-11
Lot 1021
Internet Archive
26 Nov 2016 1917 PC – P# 9c1 – Prefix A F USD 428.98
(NOK 4000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)
Oslo Myntgalleri
Auction 15
Lot 18
Internet Archive
24 Nov 2018 1919 PC – P# 9c1 – Prefix A F USD 664.92
(NOK 6200.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)
Oslo Myntgalleri
Auction 37
Lot 827
Internet Archive
25 Nov 2023 1921 PC – P# 9c1 – Prefix A VF
(PMG 30)
USD 804.34
(NOK 7500.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)
Oslo Myntgalleri
Auction 37
Lot 828
Internet Archive
25 Nov 2023 1923 PC – P# 9c1 – Prefix A VF
(PMG 25)
USD 321.73
(NOK 3000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)
Oslo Myntgalleri
Auction 37
Lot 829
Internet Archive
25 Nov 2023 1925 PC – P# 9c1 – Prefix A VF
(PMG 30)
USD 514.78
(NOK 4800.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)
Oslo Myntgalleri
Auction 37
Lot 830
Internet Archive
25 Nov 2023 1926 PC – P# 9c1 – Prefix A VF
(PMG 25)
USD 857.96
(NOK 8000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)
Oslo Myntgalleri
Auction 37
Lot 831
Internet Archive
25 Nov 2023 1929 PC – P# 9c2 – Prefix B VF
(PMG 30EPQ)
USD 493.33
(NOK 4600.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Kroner (Christie-issue)
Oslo Myntgalleri
Auction 34
Lot 222
Internet Archive
6 May 2023 1929 PC – P# 9c2 – Prefix B VG USD 203.77
(NOK 1900.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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