5 krone 1956 — Denmark ( Pick: 42 )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 krone issued in Denmark in 1956. It is cataloged under Pick number 42, which identifies it within the issue. This note features a blue-green color and measures 125 x 65 mm. The paper used for this banknote is handmade.
On the front side, the design includes the numeral "5" repeated, with "7" noted in a legal context. It is signed by Henning Haugen-Johansen and Richard Riim. The printing office for this banknote is Danmarks Nationalbank.
The banknote features handmade paper, showcasing the craftsmanship of its production. It was released during a period when Denmark's economy was evolving post-World War II, reflecting changes in national currency issuance.
On the front side, the design includes the numeral "5" repeated, with "7" noted in a legal context. It is signed by Henning Haugen-Johansen and Richard Riim. The printing office for this banknote is Danmarks Nationalbank.
The banknote features handmade paper, showcasing the craftsmanship of its production. It was released during a period when Denmark's economy was evolving post-World War II, reflecting changes in national currency issuance.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Henning Haugen-Johansen & Richard Riim
- Date of issue
- 1956
- Printing office
- Danmarks Nationalbank
- Paper
- Handmade paper
- Colour
- Blue-green
- Dimensions
- 125 x 65 mm
- Pick catalog
- 42
About this banknote
The Danmarks Nationalbank issued the 5-krone banknote in 1956 as part of the 1950(1952)-1963 series. This series was introduced to replace earlier banknotes and featured updated designs and security features.
The front of the 1956 5-krone note displays a portrait of sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen on the left and his marble sculpture "The Three Graces" on the right. The reverse features a view of Kalundborg city, highlighting the five-spired church at the center. The note measures 125 x 65 mm and is printed on handmade paper. It bears the signatures of Henning Haugen-Johansen and Richard Riim.
