100 kroner 1961 — Denmark ( Pick: 46a )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 kroner issued in Denmark in 1961. It is cataloged under Pick number 46a.
The front side design features a red-brown portrait of Hans Christian Ørsted at the left, with a compass card positioned on the right, set against a red-yellow underprint. The back side displays Kronborg castle in Elsinore, complementing the overall design of the note.
This banknote measures 155 x 84 mm and is printed on handmade paper. It includes the signatures of Svend Nielsen (Governor) and Richard Riim (Head of the banknote department). The printing was conducted at Denmarks Nationalbank's Banknote Printing Works in Copenhagen.
The front side design features a red-brown portrait of Hans Christian Ørsted at the left, with a compass card positioned on the right, set against a red-yellow underprint. The back side displays Kronborg castle in Elsinore, complementing the overall design of the note.
This banknote measures 155 x 84 mm and is printed on handmade paper. It includes the signatures of Svend Nielsen (Governor) and Richard Riim (Head of the banknote department). The printing was conducted at Denmarks Nationalbank's Banknote Printing Works in Copenhagen.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Svend Nielsen (Governor), Richard Riim (Head of the banknote department)
- Date of issue
- 1961
- Printing office
- Denmarks Nationalbank's Banknote Printing Works, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Paper
- Handmade paper
- Colour
- Red-brown on red-yellow underprint; brown on reverse
- Dimensions
- 155 x 84 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 46a
About this banknote
The 100 kroner banknote was issued by Denmarks Nationalbank in 1961. This series was introduced to modernize the currency and incorporate advanced security features. Svend Nielsen, as Governor, and Richard Riim, as Head of the Banknote Department, signed the notes. The printing took place at Denmarks Nationalbank's Banknote Printing Works in Copenhagen.
The front side of the 100 kroner note features a portrait of Hans Christian Ørsted on the left, with a compass card on the right. The back side displays Kronborg Castle in Elsinore. The banknote measures 155 x 84 mm and is printed on handmade paper with a watermark of close wavy lines and the number "100."