500 Kroner 1962-1989; Abel

Features

Issuer	Norway
Bank emisyjny	Banque centrale de Norvège
Król	Olav V (1957-1991)
Type	Standard circulation banknotes
Years	1978-1985
Value	500 Kroner (500 NOK)
Currency	Krone (1875-date)
Composition	Papier
Size	169 × 90 mm
Shape	Prostokątny
Demonetized	21 June 2002
Number	N# 231208
References	P# 39 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , Skaare# 1137 Kolbjørn Skaare; 1995. Norges mynthistorie / Bind 2: Katalog- og registerbind: Mynter og utmyntning i 1000 år : Pengesedler i 300 år: Numismatikk i Norge. Bind 2. Universitetsforlaget. , NP# 65 Norske pengesedler (3 volumes).

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Series: Kronesedlerne 5th issue - 1962-1989

Obverse

(en) Green print.
Portrait of Niels Henrik Abel to the left and coat of arms in the center with value underneat.

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
500
FEM HUNDRE
KRONER
NIELS HENRIK ABEL
NORGES BANK 500

Engraver: Knut Løkke-Sørensen

Reverse

(en) Green print.
View of the three main buildings on Karl Johans gate at the University of Oslo, as seen from Studenterlunden.

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
NORGES
BANK
500
FEM HUNDRE KRONER 500

Engraver: Henry Welde

Watermark

(en) Portrait of Niels Henrik Abel

Signatures

Knut Getz Wold (KGW)	Chairman of the board
Sagård (S)	Chief cashier
Hermod Skånland (HS)	Chairman of the board

Printer

Norges Banks Seddeltrykkeri, Norway (1816-2007)

Comments

(en)

A total of 8 400 000 was printed.

The words below the left-most signature:

“Direksjonens formann” 1978-1982.
“Sentralbanksjef” 1985.

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Date	Signatures	No. printed	AU	References
Undetermined
1978	KGW, S	3 830 000	$ 710	P# 39a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	(en) Prefix A
1978	KGW, S	46 000		P# 39ar Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	(en) Replacement note: Prefix Z0
1982	KGW, S	1 510 000		P# 39a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	(en) Prefix A
1982	KGW, S	30 000		P# 39ar Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	(en) Replacement note: Prefix Z0
ND (1985)					(en) Without date and signatures, error
1985	HS, S	3 060 000		P# 39b Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	(en) Prefix A
1985	HS, S	20 000		P# 39br Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	(en) Replacement note: Prefix Z0

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 38 Lot 1124	4 May 2024	1978 KGW, S – P# 39a – (en) Prefix A	AU	USD 856.54 (NOK 8000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Oslo Myntgalleri
	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 32 Lot 336	19 Nov 2022	1978 KGW, S – P# 39a – (en) Prefix A	AU	USD 642.41 (NOK 6000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Oslo Myntgalleri
	Katz Auction 91 Lot 666	8 Aug 2023	1978 KGW, S – P# 39a – (en) Prefix A	VF	USD 271.92 (EUR 234.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 26 Lot 449	27 Nov 2021	1978 KGW, S – P# 39ar – (en) Replacement note: Prefix Z0	UNC	USD 1177.74 (NOK 11 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Oslo Myntgalleri
	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 18 Lot 184	23 Nov 2019	1978 KGW, S – P# 39ar – (en) Replacement note: Prefix Z0	AU	USD 481.80 (NOK 4500.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Oslo Myntgalleri
	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 20 Lot 1150	5 Sep 2020	1978 KGW, S – P# 39ar – (en) Replacement note: Prefix Z0	XF	USD 321.20 (NOK 3000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Oslo Myntgalleri
	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 33 Lot 329	6 May 2023	1978 KGW, S – P# 39ar – (en) Replacement note: Prefix Z0	F	USD 299.79 (NOK 2800.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Oslo Myntgalleri
	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 34 Lot 330	6 May 2023	1982 KGW, S – P# 39a – (en) Prefix A	F	USD 117.77 (NOK 1100.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Oslo Myntgalleri
	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 18 Lot 185	23 Nov 2019	1982 KGW, S – P# 39ar – (en) Replacement note: Prefix Z0	AU	USD 856.54 (NOK 8000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Oslo Myntgalleri
	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 20 Lot 1152	5 Sep 2020	1982 KGW, S – P# 39ar – (en) Replacement note: Prefix Z0	XF	USD 728.06 (NOK 6800.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Oslo Myntgalleri