KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

100 kroner 1961 — Denmark ( Pick: 46a )

Region: Europe
Front side
100 kroner Denmark 1961 — Front side
Back side
100 kroner Denmark 1961 — 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.

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."

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