National Bank of Denmark

The National Bank of Denmark (Danish: Danmarks Nationalbank; colloquially Nationalbanken) is the central bank of the Danish Realm. It is responsible for maintaining the Realm's reserve currency of krone, as well as setting the national interest rates and monetary policy. Founded in 1818, Danmarks Nationalbank is controlled by the Cabinet of Denmark through the Ministry of Finance. The bank issues the krone, while its production is the responsibility of the Danish National Mint.