Banner Faeroe Islands

500 Krónur

Issuing authority: Danmarks Nationalbank

Original size: 155 x 72 mm

FO - B215

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Vorderseite: Teil einer gemeinen Strandkrabbe (Carcinus maenas).
Rückseite: Blick auf den Ort Hvannasund. Das Motiv basiert auf einem Aquarell des färöischen Malers Zacharias Heinesen.

Front side: Part of a shore crab (Carcinus maenas).
Back side: View of the village of Hvannasund. This motif is based on a watercolor painting made by the local painter Zacharias Heinesen.

B215a

Dated 2004.
Signatures of (Minister of Finance) Bárður Nielsen and (High Commissioner) Birgit Kleis. Ram's head and electrotype consecration cross as watermark. Solid security thread. Additional windowed security thread with demetalized text at right on the front side. Omron ringsElement to recognize banknotes by scanners, printers and copy machines. on both sides. Holographic patch at upper left on the front side. One black 6-character serial number at upper left on front, having a single letter suffix and digits of the same size. Additional black 6-character alphanumerical sequence number at lower left on the front side encoding series, year of issue and sheet position. Printed by Danmarks Nationalbank Banknote Printing Works.

Remarks

Introduced on 30. November 2004.
The 6-character alphanumeric sequence number at lower left encodes the series, the year of issue and the sheet position of the note. For example the note with the sequence number B0042J belongs to the series B0, was issued in 2004 with sheet position 2J.