10 Øre - Christian X 1914-1919 front 10 Øre - Christian X 1914-1919 back
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10 Øre - Christian X

 
Billon (.400 silver) 1.45 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Denmark
King
Christian X (1912-1947)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1914-1919
Value
10 Øre (0.10&nbspDKK)
Currency
Krone (1873-date)
Composition
Billon (.400 silver)
Weight
1.45 g
Diameter
15 mm
Thickness
1.15 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
30 June 1989
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#5568
Rarity index
14%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
ØRE

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Øre coin from Denmark featuring Christian X, minted between 1914 and 1919, has an interesting feature. Despite being made of Billon, which is an alloy of copper and silver, the coin still contains .400 silver. This means that the coin has a higher silver content than many other coins of its time, making it a unique and valuable collector's item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1914 VBP♥;GJ 2128000 - - - - - -
1915 VBP♥;GJ 915000 - - - - - -
1916 VBP♥;GJ 2699000 - - - - - -
1917 VBP♥;GJ 6003000 - - - - - -
1918 VBP♥;GJ 5042000 - - - - - -
1919 HCN♥;GJ 10184000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Øre - Christian X 1914-1919 coin.