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The first krone coin was a 0.800 silver coin issued in 1875. It measured 25 millimetres (0.98 in) in diameter and weighed 7.5 grams (0.26 oz). The coin featured King Christian IX of Denmark on its obverse, with the inscription KONGE AF DANMARK (King of Denmark). The reverse featured the coat of arms of Denmark with the denomination written ...
The first official Danish coin dates from the year 995, and is called the Svend Tveskæg (Sweyn Forkbeard) coin. Svend Tveskæg was the first ruler to have his name on a Danish coin. No more than 20,000 of the coins were minted.
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 present coin series uses three different national characteristics: the 25- and. 50-øre coins bear the crown, the 1-, 2- and 5-krone coins bear the Queen's monogram, and the 10- and. 20-krone coins bear the portrait of the Queen.
1 mar 2020 · Still, Greenland continues to use Danish kroner as sole official currency. Historically, Greenland under the colonial administration issued distinct banknotes between 1803 and 1968, together with coins between 1926 and 1964 (see Greenland rigsdaler and Greenland krone).
1 Krone - Margrethe II. © Ben-jamin (CC0) Features. Obverse. New royal monogram, showing three times between three crowns. The autographs of the designer, medallist and mint official flanking the year. Script: Latin. Lettering:M II ♥ M II ♥ M II LG 1992 JP A. Engraver: Jan Petersen. Designer: Johan Alkjaer. Reverse.
The coins of the programme have the same size and metal composition as the regular coins of their denomination. The first series, 20-krone coins featuring towers in Denmark, ran between 2002 and 2007 and spawned ten different motifs.