© Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner
© Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner
1000 Kroner - Margrethe II 4th Portrait- Sirius - Gold issue
2008 year| Gold (.900) | 8.65 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Danmarks Nationalbank |
| Queen | Margrethe II (1972-2024) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 1000 Kroner 1000 DKK = USD 148 |
| Currency | Krone (1873-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 8.65 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#196077 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Eskimo Sledge in front of Globe showing Greenland. Symbolising The Sirius Patrol.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
POLARÅR 2007-2009
10 KRONER
Edge
Plain
Comment
This coin was minted in Greenlandic gold, from the Nalunaq mine in southern Greenland, as the first coins ever to be minted in gold from Greenland. This gold is said to have a redish hue to it.Interesting fact
The 1000 Kroner - Margrethe II (4th Portrait- Sirius - Gold issue) 2008 coin from Denmark has a unique feature - it has a special "Sirius" finish, which gives the coin a distinctive shimmering effect. This finish is achieved through a special technique that involves applying a thin layer of silver to the coin's surface, creating a mirror-like effect that enhances the coin's appearance. This feature makes the coin stand out from other coins and adds to its collectibility.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 ♥︎ | 3604 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Kroner - Margrethe II (4th Portrait- Sirius - Gold issue) 2008 coin.
