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5 Cents - Christian IX
| Silver (.625) | 1.74 g | 16.5 mm |
| Issuer | United States Virgin Islands › Danish West Indies (1730-1917) |
|---|---|
| King | Christian IX (1863-1906) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1878-1879 |
| Value | 5 Cents (0.05) |
| Currency | Daler (1849-1905) |
| Composition | Silver (.625) |
| Weight | 1.74 g |
| Diameter | 16.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#17055 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 69% |
Reverse
Ship and denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DANSK VESTINDISK MØNT
5 CENTS
Translation:
Danish West Indies Mint
5 cents
Engraver: Harald Conradsen
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a brief period of Danish rule over the US Virgin Islands, specifically from 1878 to 1879.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1879 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Cents - Christian IX 1878-1879 coin.
