PMG-certified Scandinavian Notes in Stack's Bowers Galleries' Copenhagen Sale

Posted on 10/20/2026

Featured in the October 29 auction is a rare 19th century Norwegian 50 Kroner.

From Kroners to Speciedalers to Riksbankdalers, there are plenty of collectible Scandinavian banknotes certified by PMG® in the October 2026 Copenhagen Sale hosted by Stack’s Bowers Galleries. Online bidding is already underway and concludes on October 29, 2026.

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The top highlight in this sale is a Norway, Norges Bank 1877-99 50 Kroner graded PMG 25 Very Fine (lot 17136), with a starting price of €15,000 (about $18,000). This 50 Kroner is from the first series of paper money denominated in Kroner. The 1885 date is believed to have the lowest printing of any of the dates of this catalog number for which notes are known to exist. Examples of this note are rarely found on the market, and this is the only issued example of this catalog number listed in the PMG Population Report.

Other PMG-certified notes in this auction include:

  • a Norway, Norges Bank 1866-77 5 Speciedaler Front Proof graded PMG 50 About Uncirculated (lot 17134), with a starting price of €5,000 (about $5,900)
  • an Iraq, Government of Iraq 1931 (ND 1938) 10 Dinars graded PMG 58 Choice About Uncirculated (lot 17100), with a starting price of €2,500 (about $2,900)
  • a Danzig, Central Finance Department 1923 5 Gulden graded PMG 30 Very Fine (lot 17015), with a starting price of €2,000 (about $2,300)
  • a Denmark, National Bank ND (1911-28) 50 Kroner Specimen graded PMG 58 Choice About Uncirculated EPQ (lot 17060), with a starting price of €2,000 (about $2,300)
  • a Denmark, National Bank 1921 500 Kroner graded PMG 45 Choice Extremely Fine (lot 17062), with a starting price of €2,000 (about $2,300)
  • a Norway, Norges Bank 1877-92 5 Kroner graded PMG 20 Very Fine (lot 17135), with a starting price of €2,000 (about $2,300)
  • a Denmark, Rigsbank 1813 50 Rigsbankdaler graded PMG 20 Very Fine (lot 17045), with a starting price of €1,500 (about $1,800)
  • an Ireland - Eire, Provincial Bank of Ireland Limited 1931 £10 graded PMG 25 Very Fine (lot 17102), with a starting price of €1,500 (about $1,800)
  • a Kingdom of Norway, Regerings Kommission 1807 10 Rigsdaler graded PMG 35 Choice Very Fine (lot 17126), with a starting price of €1,500 (about $1,800)
  • a Sweden, Sveriges Riksbank 1891 10 Kronor graded PMG 63 Choice Uncirculated EPQ (lot 17154), with a starting price of €1,500 (about $1,800)

Starting prices are set by the auction house. The $ symbol indicates US Dollars.


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