100 kroner 1979 — Denmark ( Pick: 51 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 kroner issued in Denmark in 1979. It is cataloged under Pick number 51. The front side design features a moth at the left and the word "SERIE," while the colors are black and red on a multicolor underprint.
This note is classified within a defined group of banknotes due to its catalog reference. It was signed by Erik Hoffmeyer, Governor from 1965 to 1994, and Henrik Valeur, Head of the banknote department from 1969 to 1979. The dimensions of the banknote are 150 x 70 mm.
The Nationalbanken in Copenhagen produced this note. Specific details regarding the amount produced and the paper used are not specified. In 1979, Denmark was part of the gold standard framework with monetary strategy focusing on fixed exchange rates.
This note is classified within a defined group of banknotes due to its catalog reference. It was signed by Erik Hoffmeyer, Governor from 1965 to 1994, and Henrik Valeur, Head of the banknote department from 1969 to 1979. The dimensions of the banknote are 150 x 70 mm.
The Nationalbanken in Copenhagen produced this note. Specific details regarding the amount produced and the paper used are not specified. In 1979, Denmark was part of the gold standard framework with monetary strategy focusing on fixed exchange rates.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Erik Hoffmeyer, Governor (1965-1994); Henrik Valeur, Head of the banknote department (1969-1979)
- Date of issue
- 1979
- Printing office
- Nationalbanken, Copenhagen (without imprint)
- Paper
- Not specified
- Colour
- Black and red on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 150 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 51
About this banknote
The Danmarks Nationalbank issued the 100 kroner banknote series beginning in 1972, with subsequent issues in 1979. The 1979 issue, cataloged as Pick 51f, features the signatures of Governor Svend Andersen and Head of the Banknote Department Henrik Valeur.
The front of the banknote displays a self-portrait of Danish artist Jens Juel (circa 1773–74) on the right. The back features the Danish Red Order Ribbon moth (Catocala nupta) on the left, with "SERIE 1972" inscribed at the lower right. The note measures 150 x 70 mm and was printed by the Nationalbanken in Copenhagen without an imprint.
