The term "Krone" refers to a currency used in several countries, most notably in Denmark and Sweden. The Danish Krone (DKK) and the Swedish Krona (SEK) are both subdivided into 100 øre and 100 öre, respectively. The Krone is symbolized by "kr" and is an important part of the economic systems in these nations. In addition to its use as currency, "Krone" also means "crown" in German and Scandinavian languages. This term is often associated with royalty and can symbolize power and authority. The word is used in various contexts, including literature and art, to represent nobility and honor.