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The coins of Denmark T he present coin series comprises seven deno-minations: 25 and 50 øre, and 1, 2, 5, 10 and 20 kroner. The series was introduced over a period of four years – from 1989 to 1993. The number of coins relates to tradition, but is also supported by surveys of the most appropriate number of coins in a well-functioning coin ...
With the Danish Coinage Act of 1873, Denmark switched to basing its monetary system on the gold standard, and rigsdaler were replaced by kroner as the Danish currency unit. One rigsdaler could be exchanged for two kroner.
In May 2023, 20-krone coins with a new portrait of Her Majesty Queen Margrethe on the obverse was put into circulation. The coins will not replace, but enter into circulation together with the current coins. The coins are introduced in line with demand.
Detailed information about the coin 1 Krone, Frederik IX, Denmark, with pictures and collection and swap management: mintage, descriptions, metal, weight, size, value and other numismatic data.
The main emphasis is laid on the coins and coinage of historic Denmark (1380-1814 including Norway) plus the coins struck under Danish rulers in the rest of Scandinavia, Iceland, Greenland, Tranquebar and Danish Virgin Islands.
The document provides information about coins and banknotes in Denmark. It discusses the history and design of Danish coins, including the current 7-coin series introduced from 1989 to 1993. It also describes commemorative coins and new thematic coin series featuring Danish towers and motifs from Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales.
Detailed information about the coin 1 Krone, Margrethe II, Denmark, with pictures and collection and swap management: mintage, descriptions, metal, weight, size, value and other numismatic data.
