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20 Kroner - Margrethe II Tycho Brahe and Stella Nova
| Issuer | Danmarks Nationalbank |
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| Year | 2013 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#962, Schön#169 |
| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Margrethe II, depicted with a jewelled tiara and a pearl drop earring, rendered in a refined modern portrait style. The queen's hair is styled upward beneath the crown, with fine engraved lines conveying texture. The circular legend MARGRETHE II · DANMARKS DRONNING runs along the upper periphery, divided by a small heart-shaped ornament, with the date 2013 appearing in the lower field beneath the portrait. |
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| Obverse lettering | MARGRETHE II ♥ DANMARKS DRONNING 2013 |
| Reverse description | Central design features a stylised depiction of the constellation Cassiopeia, rendered as a group of eight-pointed stars connected by fine lines within a raised inner circle, commemorating Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe's observation of the supernova SN 1572. The prominent numeral 1572 is boldly engraved in the lower central field, referencing the year of the nova's discovery. The legend TYCHO BRAHE · STELLA NOVA arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 20 KRONER is inscribed along the lower border outside the inner circle. |
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