10 Øre - Christian IX 1874-1905 front 10 Øre - Christian IX 1874-1905 back
10 Øre - Christian IX 1874-1905 photo
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10 Øre - Christian IX

 
Billon (.400 silver) 1.45 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Denmark
King
Christian IX (1863-1906)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1874-1905
Value
10 Øre (0.10&nbspDKK)
Currency
Krone (1873-date)
Composition
Billon (.400 silver)
Weight
1.45 g
Diameter
15 mm
Thickness
1.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
30 June 1989
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#5567
Rarity index
11%

Reverse

Denomination in center and bottom, porpoise and barley ear on sides , a star at the top.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
ØRE

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Øre coin from Denmark, featuring Christian IX, has an interesting feature - it has a unique mintage year. The coin was minted in 1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, and 1905. That's a total of 32 different mintage years, making it a unique and interesting collector's item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1874  8975000 - - - - - -
1875  1387000 - - - - - -
1882  1057000 - - - - - -
1884  1019000 - - - - - -
1886  508000 - - - - - -
1888  306000 - - - - - -
1889  1030000 - - - - - -
1891  1507000 - - - - - -
1894  1521000 - - - - - -
1897  2044000 - - - - - -
1899  2049999 - - - - - -
1903  3007000 - - - - - -
1904  2449000 - - - - - -
1905  1571000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Øre - Christian IX 1874-1905 coin.