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| Issuer | Suomen Pankki (Bank of Finland) |
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| Year | 1898 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Blue note with a large guilloche underprint bearing the denomination "500M". A central vignette presents the Finnish Eagle coat of arms, while to the left stands a female allegorical figure holding a sword and shield before a lion. Denomination numerals appear in all four corners, with serial numbers at upper right and lower left, two authorising signatures at lower centre, and the issue year along the bottom margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | SUOMEN PANKKI maksaa tästä setelistä VIISISATA MARKKAA KULLASSA FINLANDS BANK inlöser denna sedel med FEMHUNDRA MARK I GULD (Translation: Bank of Finland will pay for this banknote Five Hundred Marks in Gold [In Swedish on the top, and in Finnish below it]) |
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| Reverse lettering | ФИНЛЯНДСКІЙ БАНКЪ ПЯТЬСОТ 500 МАРОКЪ ЗОЛОТОМЪ FINLANDS BANK 500 MARK SUOMEN PANKKI 500 MARKKAA LAKI SUOMEN SUURIRUHTINAANMAAN RAHASTA ANNETTU HELSINGISSÄ 9P:NÄ ELOKUUTA 1877. 1§ SUOMENMAAN RAHALAITOKSEN KANTANA ON KULTA AINOANA ARVONMITTANA. (Translation: [Russian] Bank of Finland 500 Marks in gold [Swedish and Finnish] Bank of Finland 500 Marks [Swedish and Finnish, small lettering] The law on the Grand Duchy of Finland's money enacted in Helsinki on 9th of August 1877. 1§ The Finnish department of finance determines gold as the only standard of value) |
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