100 Kroner Famous Men and Women. Type 2, enhanced security features

€1.00
IssuerDenmark
Year2002-2008
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value100 Kroner
CurrencyKrone (1873-date)
CompositionPaper
Size135 × 72 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterDenmarks Nationalbank`s Banknote Printing Works, Copenhagen, Denmark (1818-2016)
No. printed
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In circulation to31 May 2025
Reference(s) P#61
Obverse descriptionMainly identical with type 1, but more security features are added. Red brown and black on orange background. On the right side a portrait of famous composer Carl Nielsen, with a note and text ”Carl Nielsen` and 3 stylized snails. Upper left a rhombe shaped hologram with notes, a `C (for hundred) and `100` can be seen depending on how the note is angeled. The numbers and signatures are printet with luminous colors. Furthermore the main motif from the reverse is printet with ultraviolet color and can only be seen in ultraviolet light.
Reverse descriptionOn the left a basilisk inspired by a stone relief from Tømmerby Church in Thy. Behind which is a cross-shaped rosette in orange and gray. On the right side an orange circle surrounding the watermark. In the orange circle is the serial specification. Inside the circle, a lot of smaller orange circles.
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionPortrait of Carl Nielsen.Black hidden Security thread.Partly visible metallic security thread ”window thread ” with ”100 KR”
Obverse lettering100 100 HUNDREDE KRONER DANMARKS NATIONALBANK ©
(Translation: Hundred Kroner National Bank of Denmark)
Reverse lettering100 HUNDREDE KRONER SERIE 1997 UDSTEDT I HENHOLD TIL LOV OM DANMARKS NATIONALBANK ©
(Translation: Hundred Kroner Serie 1997, issued according to the law of the Nationalbank of Denmark ©)
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Catalog ID5113499310
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