The Danish 100 kroner bill (DKK100) is a denomination of Danish currency. Danish composer Carl Nielsen is currently featured on the front side of the bill, while a basillisk from the Tømmerby Church. The current design for this bill came into circulation on 27 November 2002. A denomination is a unit of currency. ... The Danish krone is the currency used in Denmark and the Danish dependency of Greenland. ... A composer is a person who writes music. ... Carl August Nielsen (June 9, 1865–October 3, 1931) was a Danish composer. ... November 27 is the 331st day (332nd on leap years) of the year. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Design

The face of the banknote has a portrait of the composer Carl Nielsen (9 June 1865 to 3 October 1931). Carl Nielsen was an orchestra leader, conductor, and music teacher, but above all a very versatile composer. He is known for writing operas such as Maskerade (1905-06), and many symphonic works. June 9 is the 160th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (161st in leap years), with 205 days remaining. ... 1865 is a common year starting on Sunday. ... October 3 is the 276th day of the year (277th in Leap years). ... 1931 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Orchestra at City Hall (Edmonton). ... Conductor can mean different things in different contexts: In science and engineering, a conductor is material capable of conveying electricity. ... Music is an art, entertainment, or other human activity which involves organized sound, though definitions may vary. ... This article is about opera as an art form. ... 1905 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1906 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... A symphony is an extended piece of music for orchestra, especially one in the form of a sonata. ...

A basilisk from Tømmerby Kirke in Vester Hanherred in northern Denmark is the inspiration for the motif on reverse of the 100 kroner banknote. A basilisk is part snake, part dragon, and part rooster. Basilisk means "little king" and the figure is recognisable by its crown. Around half of all Danish banknotes in circulation are 100 kroner banknotes, making it the principal banknote in the series. Superfamilies and Families Henophidia Aniliidae Anomochilidae Boidae Bolyeriidae Cylindrophiidae Loxocemidae Pythonidae Tropidophiidae Uropeltidae Xenopeltidae Typhlopoidea Anomalepididae Leptotyphlopidae Typhlopidae Xenophidia Acrochordidae Atractaspididae Colubridae Elapidae Hydrophiidae Viperidae Snakes are cold blooded legless reptiles closely related to lizards, which share the order Squamata. ... The term dragon, according to context, may be referring to: Dragons of ancient mythology Chinese dragon, mythical creature European dragon, mythical creature Persian dragon (Azhi Dahaka) Living things named after ancient dragons Komodo Dragon (Varanus komodoensis), a big lizard (a reptile) Some small species of lizards in Australia, in the... This article concerns biological roosters. ...

Security Features

When the banknotes is tilted various motifs appear in the hologram: Two musical notes, the Roman numeral "C." and the number "100." When the note is tilted the "C" grows larger and a rainbow appears. Using a magnifying glass, it is possible to see a microprinted "100" in the outer line around the letter "C." This article is about the photographic technique. ... The system of Roman numerals is a numeral system originating in ancient Rome, and was adapted from Etruscan numerals. ... A magnifying glass A magnifying glass is a single convex lens which is used to produce a magnified image of an object. ...

There are fluorescent colours on the face and reverse of the banknote. An invisible motif on the face of the banknote appears under ultraviolet light. The orange print on the reverse shines under ultraviolet light. The invisible motifs and colours are printed together with the portrait and other motifs. Fluorescence induced by exposure to ultraviolet light in vials containing various sized cadmium selenide (CdSe) quantum dots. ... Note: Ultraviolet is also the name of a 1998 UK television miniseries about vampires. ...