5 Øre - Christian X (German Occupation) 1942-1945 front 5 Øre - Christian X (German Occupation) 1942-1945 back
5 Øre - Christian X (German Occupation) 1942-1945 photo
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5 Øre - Christian X German Occupation

 
Zinc 6.4 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Denmark
King
Christian X (1912-1947)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1942-1945
Value
5 Øre (0.05&nbspDKK)
Currency
Krone (1873-date)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
6.4 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
30 June 1989
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#7890
Rarity index
8%

Reverse

Value Divide Oak and beech leaves.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 5 ØRE

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 5 Øre - Christian X (German Occupation) 1942-1945 from Denmark made of Zinc weighing 6.4 g is that it was minted during the German occupation of Denmark during World War II. The coin features the image of King Christian X, who was the King of Denmark at the time, and the inscription "Kristian X" on the obverse, and the denomination "5 ØRE" on the reverse. The coin was minted in 1942, 1943, 1944, and 1945, and it was used as a means of payment in Denmark during that time. Despite the difficult circumstances of the war, the coin was still made with a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail, which is evident in its design and quality.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1942 N♥S 2963000 - - - - - -
1943 N♥S 4522000 - - - - - -
1944 N♥S 3744000 - - - - - -
1945 N♥S 864000 - - - - - -

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 (German Occupation) 1942-1945 coin.