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Danish krone

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Danish krone

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Also known as kr

official currency of Denmark, Greenland and the Faroe Islands

AI overview

The Danish krone is the official money used in Denmark, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands. It matters because it's the currency that people in these places use for everyday purchases and financial transactions.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
currency
Subclass of
crown
Country
Denmark
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unit symbol
kr
Commons category
Money of Denmark
central bank/issuer
Danmarks Nationalbank
price
0.13404
start time
1873-05-27
applies to jurisdiction
Denmark
subdivision of this unit
øre
short name
DKK
conversion to standard unit
0.1359434475258293
native label
Danskinut koruuni
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Encyclopedic overview

ISO 4217 CodeDKK (numeric: 208) Subunit0.01 Unit Unitkrone Pluralkroner Symbolkr.‎ Denominations Subunit   1⁄100øre Plural  øreøre (singular and plural) Banknotes50, 100, 200, 500 kroner Coins50-øre, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 kroner Demographics ReplacedDanish rigsdaler User(s) Kingdom of Denmark  Denmark

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