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1 Kroon Independence
2008 year| Nordic gold (89% Copper, 5% Aluminium, 5% Zinc, 1% Tin) | 5 g | 23.25 mm |
| Issuer | Estonia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 1 Kroon (1 EEK) |
| Currency | New kroon (1992-2011) |
| Composition | Nordic gold (89% Copper, 5% Aluminium, 5% Zinc, 1% Tin) |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 23.25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.75 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 31 December 2010 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#5829 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
Denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EESTI VABARIIK
1 KROON
Translation: Republic of Estonia
Engraver: Jaan Meristo
Edge
Segmented reeding
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Circulating commemorative coin 1 Kroon (Independence) 2008 from Estonia is that it was minted to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia's declaration of independence from Russia in 1918. The coin features a design that includes the Estonian national coat of arms and the words "Eesti Vabariik" (Estonian Republic) on one side, and the number 1 and the year 2008 on the other. The use of Nordic gold in the coin's composition gives it a unique and distinctive color that sets it apart from other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 20000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Kroon (Independence) 2008 coin.