50 Kroner Portrait and Landscape. Type 1; crowns in watermark

50 Kroner (Portrait and Landscape. Type 1; crowns in watermark) - obverse50 Kroner (Portrait and Landscape. Type 1; crowns in watermark) - reverse

Obverse © dampe54

Features

Issuer Denmark
Issuing bank National Bank of Denmark (Danmarks Nationalbank)
King Frederick IX (Frederik IX) (1947-1972)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1956-1960
Value 50 Kroner
50 DKK = USD 7.24
Currency Krone (1873-date)
Composition Paper
Size 153 × 78 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized 31 May 2025
Number
N#
228948
References P# 45a,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.
SIEG SD# 134,
Jan Bendix, Flemming Lyngbeck Hansen; 2014. SIEGs Seddelkatalog Danmark 1695-2014. SIEG, Frederikssund, Denmark.
DOP# 143,
Leo Hansen; 1983. Danmarks Officielle Pengesedler. Danish Numismatic Association.
DNF# 7.3.1
Møntkataloget/Seddelkataloget (https://montkataloget.dk/)

Series: Kronesedlerne 5th issue - Portrait and landscape

Obverse

Left Portrait of Astronomer Ole Rømer and Right Picture of Runde tårn.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DANMARKS
Serial# DANMARK number
50
2 Signatures
FEMTI KRONER
UDSTEDT I HENHOLD TIL LOV AF 7. APRIL 1936
year

Translation:
Denmark
Fifty Kroner
Issued according to the law of 7th April 1936

Designer: Ib Andersen

Reverse

Stenvad long barrow in Djursland, eastern Jutland

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50 DANMARK 50
50 NATIONALBANK 50

Translation: The Nationalbank of Denmark

Designer: Ib Andersen

Watermark

Crowns in halftone with light "50" below.

50 Kroner (Portrait and Landscape. Type 1; crowns in watermark) -  obverse

Printer

Denmarks Nationalbank's Banknote Printing Works, Copenhagen, Denmark (1818-2016)

Comments

Issued: 21st May 1957
Withdrawn since: 21st January 1975

2nd and 3rd number of serial# give the year af issue A1561B=(19)56 the year is also printet in the lower left corner.

The right signature on this note is always ”Chefen for Seddelfaget”(Head of Notes). On this note it is always Riim.
The left signature is one of the 3 Directors of DANMARKS NATIONALBANK.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1956  Prefix A1 Sign: Hartogsohn & Riim
1956  Prefix A1 Sign: Haugen Johansen & Riim
1956  Prefix A1 Sign: Svend Nielsen & Riim
1957  Prefix A1 Sign: Hartogsohn & Riim
1957  Prefix A1 Sign: Sunesen & Riim
1957  Prefix A1 Sign: Svend Nielsen & Riim
1957  Prefix A2 Sign: Hartogsohn & Riim
1957  Prefix A2 Sign: Sunesen & Riim
1957  Prefix A2 Sign: Svend Nielsen & Riim
1958  Prefix A2 Sign: Hartogsohn & Riim
1958  Prefix A2 Sign: Sunesen & Riim
1958  Prefix A2 Sign: Svend Nielsen & Riim
1958  Prefix B0 Sign: Hartogsohn & Riim
1958  Prefix B0 Sign: Sunesen & Riim
1958  Prefix B0 Sign: Svend Nielsen & Riim
1960  Prefix A2 Sign: Hartogsohn & Riim

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