50 Kroner Kings Bay Coal Company

Series: Kings Bay Coal Company Betalingsmerke

Obverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Betalingsmerke
utstedt av
KINGS BAY KULL COMP. A/S
Mot dette betalingsmerke, som er utstedt for tilgodehavende lønn, utleverer
Kings Bay Kull Comp. A/S, til ihendehaveren varer for et beløp av
50 - Femti kroner
Ubenyttede betalingsmerker til ved ihendehaverens avreise fra
Spitsbergen i sesongen 1949/50 å tilbakelevere til kontoret mot
beløpets godskrivning i oppgjøret.
Merket er ugyldig utenfor Spitsbergen og etter sesongens avslutning.
Styrets formann.
Kontorsjef, Spitsbergen

Translation:
Payment note issued by Kings Bay Coal Company
Against this payment note, which is issued for outstanding wages,
The Great Norwegian Spitsbergen Coal Company delivers to the bearer goods for an amount of 50 kroner
Unused notes when the beares departs from Spitsbergen during the season 1949/50 is returned to the office against credit of the amount in the settlement.
The note is invalid outside Spitsbergen and after the end of the season.
Chairman of the board.
Office manager, Spitsbergen.

Reverse

Blank.

Signatures

Einar Slåtto (ES)	Chairman of the board
Johan Bernt Sylow (JBS)	Office Manager
Kåre Engan (KE)	Office Manager
Kristian Kristiansen Skjørland (KKS)	Office Manager
Johan Howard Thornæs (JHT)	Office Manager
Clement Christensen (CC)	Office Manager
Ottar Engstrøm (OE)	Chairman of the board
Karl Olai Skjerdal (KOS)	Chairman of the board

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Date	Signatures		Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References
Undetermined
ND (1947-1948)	ES, JBS		300								NP# KB7 Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Green print, serie A; blue serial#
ND (1947-1948)	ES, JBS										NP# KB7 Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Green print, serie A; red serial#
ND (1947-1948)	ES										NP# KB7r Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Green print, serie A; unsigned remainder without serial#, 2 known
ND (1948-1949)	ES, JBS		300								NP# KB7 Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Green print, serie B; handwritten serial#
ND (1948-1949)	ES, JBS										NP# KB7 Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Green print, serie B; stamped serial#
ND (1948-1949)	ES, KE										NP# KB7r Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Green print, serie B; signed remainder without serial#, 1 known
ND (1948-1949)	ES										NP# KB7r Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Green print, serie B; unsigned remainder without serial#, 1 known
ND (1949-1950)	ES, KKS		300								NP# KB7 Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Red print, serie C, 1 known
ND (1949-1950)	ES, JHT								$ 840		NP# KB7r Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Red print, serie C; signed remainder without serial#, 2 known
ND (1949-1950)	ES										NP# KB7r Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Red print, serie C; unsigned remainder without serial#, 6 known
ND (1950-1951)	ES, CC		300								NP# KB7 Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Unknown print color, serie D
ND (1951-1952)	ES, KE		500								NP# KB7 Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Green print, serie E
ND (1952-1953)	ES, KE		500								NP# KB7 Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Green print, serie F
ND (1954-1955)	ES, KE		500								NP# KB7 Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Grey print, serie G, 1 known
ND (1956-1957)	OE, KE		750								NP# KB7 Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Red print, serie H, 1 known
ND (1956-1957)	OE										NP# KB7r Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Red print, serie H; unsigned remainder without serial#, 2 known
ND (1957-1958)	OE, KE		750								NP# KB7 Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Grey print, serie I, 1 known
ND (1958-1959)	OE, KE		750								NP# KB7 Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Unknown print color, serie J
ND (1959-1960)	KOS, JHT		750								NP# KB7 Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Unknown print color, serie K
ND (1961-1962)	KOS, KE		750								NP# KB7 Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Unknown print color, serie L
ND (1962-1963)	KOS, KE		750								NP# KB7 Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Blue-green print, serie M
ND (1962-1963)	KOS, JHT										NP# KB7r Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Blue-green print, serie M; signed remainder with serial#, 1 known
ND (1963-1964)	KOS, KE		750								NP# KB7 Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Green print, serie N
ND (1963-1964)	KOS, JHT										NP# KB7r Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).	Green print, serie N; signed remainder with serial#, 2 known

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 33 Lot 412	6 May 2023	ND (1949-1950) ES, JHT – NP# KB7r – Red print, serie C; signed remainder without serial#, 2 known	AU	USD 751.93 (NOK 7000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 23 Lot 1342	28 Nov 2020	ND (1949-1950) ES, JHT – NP# KB7r – Red print, serie C; signed remainder without serial#, 2 known	AU	USD 1074.19 (NOK 10 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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