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500-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 500-krone banknote from the 1972 series
Format: 164 mm x 85 mm
Issued on 18 April 1974. Withdrawn since 12 September 1997.

Motifs
The portrait is presumed to be of a noble lady from Holstein, Franziska Genoveva von Qualen, née d'Abbestée, painted by Jens Juel (1745-1802). The original is the property of the museum at Ahrensburg in Holstein, Germany.

The lizard was reproduced from a drawing by the illustrator and architect Ib Andersen (1907-1969).






Last update: 09/28/2011

 
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