2 Kroner - Christian X (Death of Frederik VIII) 1912 front 2 Kroner - Christian X (Death of Frederik VIII) 1912 back
2 Kroner - Christian X (Death of Frederik VIII) 1912 photo
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2 Kroner - Christian X Death of Frederik VIII

1912 year
Silver (.800) 15 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Denmark
King
Christian X (1912-1947)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1912
Value
2 Kroner 2 DKK = USD 0.30
Currency
Krone (1873-date)
Composition
Silver (.800)
Weight
15 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#14541
Rarity index
29%

Reverse

Head right with initials AH, value below, date of death

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the death of King Frederik VIII, who passed away on May 14, 1912. The coin features an image of King Christian X, who succeeded Frederik VIII, on the obverse, and an image of the deceased king on the reverse. The coin's design was created by the Danish sculptor and medallist, Edvard Eriksen.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1912 VBP; AH 101917 - - - - - -

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