2 Kroner - Christian IX
| Silver (.800) | 15 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| King | Christian IX (1863-1906) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1875-1899 |
| Value | 2 Kroner 2 DKK = USD 0.30 |
| Currency | Krone (1873-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) |
| Weight | 15 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 2.22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#8493 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 18% |
Reverse
The Danish coat of arms with a porpoise to the left, a barley stalk to the right, and the denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2 KRONER
Engraver: Harald Conradsen (HC)
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 2 Kroner coin from Denmark featuring Christian IX, which was minted between 1875 and 1899, has a unique feature that sets it apart from other coins of its time. The coin's obverse (front) side features a portrait of King Christian IX, while the reverse (back) side features a depiction of the Danish coat of arms. This design was chosen to symbolize the king's role as the protector of the Danish nation and its values.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875 HC/CS | 3396000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1876 HC/CS | 1381000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1897 HC/VBP | 151000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1899 HC/VBP | 152000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Kroner - Christian IX 1875-1899 coin.
