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The Kingdom of Denmark (Danmark), a constitutional monarchy located at the mouth of the Baltic Sea, has an area of 16,639 sq. mi. (43,070 sq. km.) and a population of 5.2 million. Capital: Copenhagen. Most of the country is arable. Agriculture is conducted by large farms served by cooperatives. The largest industries are food processing, iron and metal, and shipping. Machinery, meats (chiefly bacon), dairy products and chemicals are exported.
The present decimal system of currency was introduced in 1874. As a result of a referendum held September 28, 2000, the currency of the European Monetary Union, the Euro, will not be introduced in Denmark in the foreseeable future.
RULERS
Christian IX, 1863-1906
Frederik VIII, 1906-1912
Christian X, 1912-1947
Frederik IX, 1947-1972
Margrethe II, 1972—
MINT MARKS
(h) – Copenhagen, heart
MINT OFFICIALS’ INITIALS
Copenhagen
NOTE: The letter P was only used on Danish West Indies coins and on Denmark, KM#802.
MONEYERS’ INITIALS
Copenhagen
MONETARY SYSTEM
100 Øre = 1 Krone
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