N° 1603 | Iceland 100 Kronur 1928 (1945 - 1956) (ND) Specimen PMG 64

1603 - Iceland 100 Kronur 1928 (1945 - 1956) (ND) Specimen PMG 64
1603 - Iceland 100 Kronur 1928 (1945 - 1956) (ND) Specimen PMG 64
1603 - Iceland 100 Kronur 1928 (1945 - 1956) (ND) Specimen PMG 641603 - Iceland 100 Kronur 1928 (1945 - 1956) (ND) Specimen PMG 64

Description

P# 35as, N# 313144; # 3200001; Perforated: SPECIMEN

GPT Description

The Iceland 100 Kronur banknote from 1928 (1945 - 1956) is a fascinating piece of numismatic history. This particular specimen note, graded PMG 64, holds a special place in the world of Icelandic currency. Issued during a period of significant historical events, this banknote reflects Iceland's transition from a Danish colony to an independent republic. In 1944, Iceland formally declared its independence from Denmark and established a republic, which was then followed by the adoption of a new currency system in 1945. The 100 Kronur banknote from this era symbolizes Iceland's newfound sovereignty and national identity. The "SPECIMEN" perforation on the note indicates that it was likely used for display or reference purposes by banks, financial institutions, or government authorities. Specimen notes are often produced in limited quantities and serve as examples of a country's currency design and security features. The design of the 100 Kronur banknote likely features elements of Icelandic culture, history, and natural beauty, showcasing the unique heritage of the island nation. This note would have been used in everyday transactions, reflecting the economic and social life of Iceland during the mid-20th century. Overall, the Iceland 100 Kronur 1928 (1945 - 1956) specimen banknote is a valuable and historically significant piece that offers a glimpse into Iceland's journey towards independence and its evolving monetary system.
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