Danish krone facts for kids
The Danish krone is the money used in Denmark and Greenland. 100 øre are 1 krone. It first became the national currency in 1873 when it replaced the "rigsdaler". Krone is the Danish word for crown. The plural of krone is kroner.
Images for kids
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A Danish silver two-rigsdaler piece from 1868, with a portrait of Christian IX
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Two golden 20-kroner coins from the Scandinavian Monetary Union, with identical weight and composition. The coin to the left is Swedish and the right one is Danish.
See also
In Spanish: Corona danesa para niños
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