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The largest value of a coin given out since Denmark got the Krone and Øre is the 200 Krone coin. The coins are made of silver and are thicker and bigger than any silvercoin issued since 1875. It can happen people are refusing a 200 Krone coin as payment, even the Danish Centralbank tells the coins are valid as payment.
The Queen is famous in Denmark with her hats. The Queens 50th birthday - April the 16th 1990 - was celebrated by these 2 coins. The portrait of Queen is with a big hat.
The silverwedding of Queen Margrethe II and Prince Henrik was celebrated in June 1992 by issuing a silver 200 Krone and a 20 Krone. The coins is showing what an adventury the royal family is.
In 1995 a 1,000 years had passed since the coyning of the first Danish coin.The silver 200 Krone is only coined in 27,727 copies.
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