The
Danish Currency is called kroner, which in
English means
Crowns.
1 krone = 100 øre.
Usually kroner is
abbreviated into kr.
Krone ( singular )
Kroner ( plural )
The
ISO short form of
Danish Kroner is DKK
As of dec. 18 2001, 100kr. was worth:
$ 12.134
€ 13.439
£ 8.323
DM 26.28
¥ 1553.57
The
Danish national bank has issued the following
coins and
notes:
Coins:
25 øre, 50 øre ( 97%
copper, 2.5%
zink and 0,5%
pewter )
1kr. 2kr. 5kr. ( 75%
copper and 25%
nickel )
10kr. 20kr. ( 92%
copper, 6%
aluminium and 2%
nickel )
Notes:
50kr. front image:
Karen Blixen, back image: stone
centaur.
100kr. front image:
Carl Nielsen, back image: stone
basilisk.
200kr. front image:
Johanne Luise Heiberg, back image: stone
lion.
500kr. front image:
Niels Bohr, back image: man and a
dragon.
1000kr. front image:
Anna and Michael Ancher, back image:
turnament scene.