1 Krone
1 Krone - Christian X
Denmark · 1936
A golden-colored Danish krone featuring the royal monogram of King Christian X on the obverse and the royal crown with denomination on the reverse.
- Country
- Denmark
- Year
- 1936
- Denomination
- 1 Krone
- Metal
- Aluminum-Bronze (90% copper, 10% aluminum)
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Overview
A golden-colored Danish krone featuring the royal monogram of King Christian X on the obverse and the royal crown with denomination on the reverse.
Historical significance
Issued during the reign of King Christian X (1912-1947), this coin circulated in Denmark during the interwar period leading up to the Second World War.
Obverse (front)
Features the large royal monogram of King Christian X (a stylized C with an X inside), surmounted by a royal crown, flanked by the date 1936, encircled by the legend 'KONGE AF DANMARK' with mint marks at the bottom.
Reverse (back)
Features the royal crown in the center, with '1 KRONE' arched above and 'DANMARK' arched below, separated by decorative flower symbols on each side.
Estimated value
$2-$10 in circulated condition, up to $25+ in uncirculated condition
What drives this coin's value
Overall condition and grade, eye appeal, and presence of original mint luster for higher-grade examples.
Grade assessment
Fine to Very Fine with noticeable surface wear and scratches typical of a circulated base metal coin.
Mintage & rarity
Common circulation coin
Authenticity & counterfeit red flags
Check weight, diameter, and magnetic properties. Aluminum-bronze has a distinct golden tone; verify the weight matches standard specifications.
Notable varieties & errors
Standard business strike with no major rare varieties noted for this specific year.
Similar coins
Other Danish krone coins from the early to mid-20th century bearing similar royal monograms and crowns.
Care & preservation
Store in a cool, dry place. Handle by the edges using clean cotton gloves to avoid transferring oils from your skin. Do not clean the coin, as harsh cleaning destroys its original surface and lowers numismatic value.
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