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100 Kroner - Oscar II King Oscar II issue; pattern

Issuer Norges Bank
Year 1876-1877
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Shape Rectangular
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Obverse description Black intaglio print on red and red-brown guilloche underprint. At the top centre, a portrait vignette of King Oscar II in admiral uniform; below, the statutory text and denomination in the centre field, flanked on the left by the arms of Christiania, Bergen and Hamar, and on the right by the arms of Trondheim, Kristiansand and Tromsø. The crowned coat of arms of Norway occupies the lower centre.
Obverse lettering NORGES BANK
betaler Ihændehaveren af denne Seddel
Et Hundrede Kroner Guld
100
HUNDREDE KRONER
THRONHJEM AAR
Reverse description Printed entirely in red, the reverse is framed by an elaborate guilloche border with the numeral 100 repeated at each corner and at the top and bottom centres. A large open-work numeral '100' dominates the centre field, interspersed with the word KRONER. A left-side medallion contains a bust portrait of a Viking king, while a right-side medallion bears the crowned lion coat of arms of Norway. A perforated printer's imprint reading 'B.W. & Co LONDON' appears in the lower centre field.
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