10 krone 1956 — Denmark ( Pick: 44 )
Region:
Europe
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Banknote description
This banknote from Denmark, dated 1956, carries a denomination of 10 krone. Its design features Andersen on the left, white storks in a nest on the right, and a black landscape at the center. The note is colored grey and cream.
It is cataloged under Pick number 44. The details of its denomination, year, and design elements classify it within the documented banknotes of this period. Its classification in the catalog is established through these recorded attributes.
It is cataloged under Pick number 44. The details of its denomination, year, and design elements classify it within the documented banknotes of this period. Its classification in the catalog is established through these recorded attributes.
Specifications
- Colour
- Grey and cream
- Pick catalog
- 44
About this banknote
The Danmarks Nationalbank issued the 10 kroner banknote (Pick 44) in 1954, with subsequent issues continuing until 1974. This series was introduced to replace earlier banknotes and featured updated designs reflecting Danish cultural heritage.
The obverse of the 1956 10 kroner note displays a portrait of Hans Christian Andersen, based on an 1863 photograph by Budtz Müller & Co., with white storks nesting to the right. The reverse features Egeskov Windmill on Funen Island, illustrated by Ib Andersen. The banknote measures 125 x 71 mm and includes a watermark of the numeral "10" repeated.
