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• SVALBARD(Spitsbergen) Paper Money,
Det norske Spitsbergensyndikat, 1916/17 Issues

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King:

Haakon VII
25.11.1905 - 21.9.1957
SNSK Managing Director:
"Karl" Ludvig Antonius Bay
1916 - 1930

Printer: Emil Moestue A.S., Oslo
Watermark: ALVØENS NORMAL 1000


SVALBARD Local Currency,Det norske Spitsbergensyndikat, Type I - 1916/17A Issues

KONGERIKET NORGE
Kingdom of Norway

872 NOR; 977 DEN; 1319 SWE; 1380 DEN; 1396 NOR-DEN-SWE; 1536 DEN; 1814 SWE; 1940-45 DEU; 9.5.1945 Kingdom of Norway; 14.8.1925 SVA part of NOR
DEN currency <1814; SWE 1814-1905; NOR 1695 >

Local Currency Issues

SvaNP.SN110Ore191617WJ1916A0000010a.jpg
NP.SN1  10 Ore 1916/17A
Uniface
SvaNP.SN1050Ore191617WJ1916A0000050a.jpg
NP.SN10  50 Ore 1916/17A
Uniface
SvaNP.SN181Krone191617WJ1916A0000100a.jpg
NP.SN18  1 Krone 1916/17A
Uniface
SvaNP.SN265Kroner191617WJ1916A0000500a.jpg
NP.SN26  5 Kroner 1916/17A
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NP.SN36  10 Kroner 1916/17ANo private examples known
 



BACKGROUNDER

We gratefully acknowledge the late numismatist Walt Jellum who provided images and background information for this section.



Det norske Spitsbergensyndikat,[ Note Type I] was founded on 6 March 1916 and on 1 September 1916 took over the Arctic Coal Company properties and their claims. It changed its name the following year to Store Norsk Spitsbergen Kulkompani A/S

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