1 Cent / 5 Bit - Christian X 1913 front 1 Cent / 5 Bit - Christian X 1913 back
1 Cent / 5 Bit - Christian X 1913 photo
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1 Cent / 5 Bit - Christian X

1913 year
Bronze 3.8 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
United States Virgin Islands › Danish West Indies (1730-1917)
King
Christian X (1912-1917)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1913
Value
1 Cent (0.01)
Currency
Daler (1849-1905)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.8 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#20170
Rarity index
44%

Reverse

Denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 CENT
5 BiT
G.I.

Translation:
1 cent
5 bit

Engraver: Gunnar Jensen

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a brief period of history when the United States Virgin Islands were still under Danish rule. The coin features the image of King Christian X of Denmark, who reigned from 1912 to 1944. This coin is a rare and unique piece of history that serves as a reminder of the complex and diverse history of the Caribbean region.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1913 VBP♥AHGI 200000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cent / 5 Bit - Christian X 1913 coin.