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3 Kroner - Snowy Owl
| Issuer | Greenland |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Value | 3 Kroner |
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| Obverse lettering | SNOWY OWL 3 THREE KRONER GREENLAND Bubo scandiacus |
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| Reverse lettering | 3 KRONER THIS NOTE IS NOT LEGAL TENDER, BUT A UNIQUE COLLECTOR'S ITEM AND A TRIBUTE TO THE DIVERSE WILDLIFE OF GREENLAND. GOVERNOR |
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Greenland has no central bank of its own — the Danish National Bank retains monetary authority over the territory, meaning this note circulates under a constitutional arrangement that hasn't changed since the Home Rule Act of 1979. The Snowy Owl series, introduced in 2025, marks a significant redesign of Greenlandic banknotes, the first in many years, driven in part by the ongoing political conversation around greater autonomy from Copenhagen.
Paper composition is increasingly rare for new issues at this price point; most comparable denominations have moved to polymer.