Banknotes Of Denmark, 1972 Series
The banknotes of Denmark, 1972 series are part of the physical form of Denmark's currency, the Krone (kr). They have been issued solely by Danmarks Nationalbank since 1 August 1818. They are still valid but are no longer printed. The theme of the notes is paintings by Jens Juel (1745–1802) of various more or less famous people on the front sides and common animals in Denmark on the back sides. Banknotes, 1972 series 10 kroner Issued on 8 April 1975 – out of print as of 11 March 1980 and replaced by a coin. Features Cathrine Sophie Kirchhoff, née Christensen, married to Councillor of State J. H. Kirchhoff and a female common eider painted by Johannes Larsen (1867–1961). 20 kroner Issued on 11 March 1980 – out of print as of 10 April 1990 and replaced by a coin. It features Pauline Tutein, née Tath, and two house sparrows drawn by Gunnar Larsen (1919–1981). It was part of an April Fools' Day hoax in Denmark in which all notes on which the two sparrows onl ...
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