50 Øre Great Norwegian Spitsbergen Coal Company

Series: Spitsbergen Betalingsmerke 8th issue

Obverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Betalingsmerke
for tilgodehavende lønn, utstedt av
Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani
Aktieselskap
50 - Femti øre
Merket er ugyldig utenfor Spitsbergen.
Ubenyttede betalingsmerker blir ved ihendehaverens avreise fra Spitsbergen å tilbakelevere
til kontoret mot beløpets godskrivning i lønnsoppgjør.
Selskapets innløsningsplikt bortfaller etter nærmere kunngjøring på Spitsbergen.
Styrets formann.
Kontorsjef, Spitsbergen.

Translation:
Payment note issued by The Great Norwegian Spitsbergen Coal Company for due wages
50 øre The note is invalid outside Spitsbergen.
Unused payment notes must be returned upon the holder's departure from Spitsbergen to the office againt the amount being credited on the payroll.
The company's obligation ceases after further announcement on Spitsbergen.
Chairman of the board.
Office manager, Spitsbergen.

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: 50øre

Watermark

Partial part of large text "ALVØENS NORMAL 1000".

Signatures

Hilmar August Reksten (HAR)	Chairman of the board
Knut Ertsaas (KE)	Office Manager

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Date	Signatures		Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1957	HAR, KE		5 000									Serie Jj

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