


20 Kroner - Margrethe II 4th portrait; Færøbåd
2009 yearAluminium bronze | 9.3 g | 27 mm |
Issuer | Denmark |
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Queen | Margrethe II (1972-2024) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 2009 |
Value | 20 Kroner 20 DKK = USD 2.96 |
Currency | Krone (1873-date) |
Composition | Aluminium bronze |
Weight | 9.3 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Thickness | 2.35 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#14598 |
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Rarity index | 24% |
Reverse
Faroese boat at sea in front of cliffs.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FÆRØBÅD
20 KRONER
Translation: Faroe boat
Engraver: Hans Pauli Olsen
Edge
Alternating smooth and reeded segments
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing a traditional Faroese wooden boat, known as a "færøbåd." This design was chosen to commemorate the Faroe Islands, a self-governing region within the Kingdom of Denmark. The coin's design was created by the Danish artist, Mogens Møller, and it is a nod to the rich cultural heritage and maritime history of the Faroe Islands.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2009 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Kroner - Margrethe II (4th portrait; Færøbåd) 2009 coin.