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10-krone banknote


All Danish banknotes issued since the substitution of money in 1945 can be exchanged at face value at Danmarks Nationalbank.

Picture of the 10-krone banknote from the 1972 series

Format: 125 mm x 67 mm
Issued on 8 April 1975. Withdrawn from 11 March 1980 and replaced by a coin.

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The portrait shows Cathrine Sophie Kirchhoff, née Christensen, who was married to J. H. Kirchhoff, Councillor of State. The portrait was painted in 1768 by Jens Juel (1745-1802). The original is the property of the Museum of National History at Frederiksborg Castle.

The common eider was reproduced from a watercolour from 1909 "Queen eiderhen" by the painter and graphic artist Johannes Larsen (1867-1961).








Last update: 09/28/2011

 
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