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Auction: 24009 - World Banknotes
Lot: 366

Norges Bank, Norway, specimen 1000 Kroner, 1942, serial number 000000,
this specimen 1000 Kroner note features an excellent combination of deep brown shades with hues of pale green and orange on the obverse, and a grey-brown tone on the reverse. The denomination of 1000 Kroner appears at the centre of the obverse in brown, surrounded by pale green and orange guilloche patterns. Norges Bank is written at the top of the obverse. Specimen has been diagonally stamped in red on both the reverse and the obverse. To the left of the obverse the Coat of Arms is featured. On the reverse of this banknote, Norges Bank is once again written, along with Norwegian text reading TUSEN KRONER. Norges Bank was established on 14th June 1816 and remains the central bank of Norway today. To the right of the reverse, the royal cypher H7 of the Norwegian head of state, King Haakon VII is visible. King Haakon VII reigned from 1905 to 1957. This note has been hole punched five times,

(Pick 24s), in PMG holder 40 Extremely Fine, previously mounted, minor rust, only 2 notes in higher grades on PMG Census

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Estimate
£3,000 to £5,000