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20 Kroner - Margrethe II Ole Rømer and The Speed of Light
2013 year| Aluminium bronze | 9.3 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| Queen | Margrethe II (1972-2024) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2013 |
| 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#50864 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 25% |
Reverse
This piece is one of the 4 pieces of the scientific series and represents the speed of light.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
OLE RØMER . LYSETS HASTIGHED
1675
20 Kroner
Edge
Altering reeded and smooth segments
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Kroner - Margrethe II (Ole Rømer and The Speed of Light) 2013 coin from Denmark is that it features an image of Ole Rømer, a Danish astronomer who made significant contributions to the understanding of the speed of light. The coin's design highlights Rømer's achievements and includes a depiction of a light beam, symbolizing the speed of light. This coin is a unique tribute to Rømer's work and serves as a reminder of the important role that scientists play in advancing our understanding of the world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2146 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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