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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 ...
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History. A Danish silver two- rigsdaler piece from 1868,...
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History. A Danish silver two- rigsdaler piece from 1868, with a portrait of Christian IX. Two golden 20-kroner coins from the Scandinavian Monetary Union, with identical weight and composition. The coin to the left is Swedish and the right one is Danish.
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.
1 mar 2020 · The krone (lit. "crown") has existed as early as 1513 as a unit of account worth 8 marks. In more general use until 1813, however, was a krone or schlecht daler worth 23 rigsdaler, 4 marks, or 64 skilling. The modern-day krone was introduced as the currency of Denmark in January 1875.
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.
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.
The 20-krone coin with modified obverse and reverse designs was put into circulation in January 2011, while the 20-krone coin itself was first released in 1990. In May 2023, 20-krone coins with a new portrait of Her Majesty Queen Margrethe on the obverse was put into circulation.
