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| IBNS Journal 58-3 |
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Norway's 500 Kroner Note
Nominated by Jan Olav Aamlid, IBNS Life Member 25
| Note | B660 (P56): 500 kroner (US$59) |
| Predominant Colour(s) | Orange |
| Front | Norwegian text; SPARK Orbital rectangle; Colin Archer’s rescue vessel, RS 14 “Stavanger;” Atlantic puffin |
| Back | Norwegian text; oil platform on the horizon (pixel motif); 13 |
| Watermark | Atlantic puffin head in profile with electrotype 500 |
| Additional Security | 9 metres per second (cubic pattern); high wind with sea heaps up, white foam from breaking waves (organic pattern); North Sea gas pipeline network; ammonite fossil shell |
| Printer | Oberthur Technologies |
| Size | 147 x 70 mm |
| Introduced | 18/10/2018 |
| Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book | |