Banknotes of Denmark 50 krone banknote 1972 Engelke Charlotte Ryberg
Danish National Bank - Danmarks Nationalbank
The portrait on the face of the banknote is of Engelke Charlotte Ryberg, née Falbe, and is a detail from a family portrait. The portrait was painted in 1796/97 by Jens Juel (1745-1802). The original painting is in the collection of the National Gallery of Denmark.
The crucian carp on the reverse was reproduced from a drawing by the illustrator and architect Ib Andersen (1907-69).
Size: 139 x 72 mm.
The 50-krone banknote was issued on 21 January 1975 and has been withdrawn since 7 May 1999.
Banknotes of Denmark, 1972 series
The 1972 series was issued from 1974 to 1995. Only the 100-krone banknote in this series was issued in a revised version, called the 1972 series, in 1995, in order to enhance protection against counterfeiting. The faces of the banknotes show paintings by the well-known Danish artist Jens Juel (1745-1802). The reverse motifs are animals drawn by Ib Andersen, Johannes Larsen and Gunnar Andersen.
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