5 Øre - Christian X 1918-1919 front 5 Øre - Christian X 1918-1919 back
5 Øre - Christian X 1918-1919 photo
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5 Øre - Christian X

 
Iron 6.9400 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Denmark
King
Christian X (1912-1947)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1918-1919
Value
5 Øre (0.05&nbspDKK)
Currency
Krone (1873-date)
Composition
Iron
Weight
6.9400 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
30 June 1989
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#18247
Rarity index
25%

Reverse

Value, ornament flanking

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
ØRE

Interesting fact

The 5 Øre coin from Denmark, featuring Christian X, was made of iron during 1918-1919 due to a shortage of other metals during World War I. This makes it a unique and interesting collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1918 VBP;GJ 1918000 - - - - - -
1919 HCN; GJ 1034999 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Øre - Christian X 1918-1919 coin.