Norway 50 Kroner banknote 1940

Norway banknotes 50 Kroner  1940
Banknotes of the Norwegian krone
Norway 50 Kroner banknote 1940

Obverse: Portrait of President of the Storting Christie on the left and value on the right.
Reverse: The mansion at Eidsvold, where the Constitutional Assembly met and decided on the Constitution of May 17th 1814, which still is the Norwegian Constitution. Surrounding it: to the left, the head of a viking king, to the right the arms of Norway surrounded by the arms of the 6 bishoprics of Norway.

Banknotes of the Norwegian krone
1901-1945 "Christie" Issue

The second issue was issued from 1901 to 1945, without any major change in design. The issue was withdrawn and demonetized in 1945, after the end of the war. The German occupying power had printed large amounts of notes to finance their activities in Norway.

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