10 Kroner First emergency issue

Features

Issuer Faroe Islands (Denmark)
Issuing entity Faeroe County (Færø Amt)
King Christian X (1912-1947)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1940
Value 10 Kroner (10 DKK)
Currency Krone (1873-1948)
Composition Paper
Size 131 × 78 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
340516
References P# 7,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.
SIEG SD# 13
Jan Bendix, Flemming Lyngbeck Hansen; 2014. SIEGs Seddelkatalog Danmark 1695-2014. SIEG, Frederikssund, Denmark.

Series: 1st emergency issue

Obverse

Text about validity and redemption at centre, denomination at top and bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10 KRONER
I HENHOLD TIL KUNDGØRELSE NR. 32 AF 14. OKTOBER 1940, VEDTAGET AF FÆRØERNES LAGTING OG STADFÆSTET AF AMTMANDEN OVER FÆRØERNE ER NÆRVÆRENDE SEDDEL UDSTEDT PAA DANMARKS NATIONALBANKS VEGNE
FÆRØ AMT I OKTOBER 1940
10 KRONER

Reverse

Denomination at centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TI
KRONER
TI

Translation:
Ten
Kroner
Ten

Printer

H. N. Jacobsens Bókahandil, Thorshavn, Faroe Islands

Comments

Of serial numbers are known 2 types:
4 digits with suffix B, E & K
5 digits with suffix A, B, C, D, E, F, H, K & L

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1940-Oct-01  4 digits serial number; suffix B, E & K
1940-Oct-01  5 digits serial number; suffix A, B, C, D, E, F, H, K & L

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