1 Krone

1 Krone (King Frederik IX)

Denmark · 1948

The coin features the word '1 KRONE' at the top, flanking a small heart and the date '1948'. In the center is the crowned coat of arms of Denmark, which includes three lions and hearts.

Country: Denmark
Year: 1948
Denomination: 1 Krone
Metal: Aluminum-Bronze

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Overview

The coin features the word '1 KRONE' at the top, flanking a small heart and the date '1948'. In the center is the crowned coat of arms of Denmark, which includes three lions and hearts.

Historical significance

This coin was issued during the early reign of King Frederik IX. It reflects the post-WWII numismatic period of Denmark, using aluminum-bronze as a durable and cost-effective material following the war years.

Estimated value

$1.00 - $10.00 USD (depending on condition)

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place within a PVC-free coin holder or capsule to prevent oxidation. Avoid abrasive cleaning or chemical dips, as these can strip the natural patina and decrease the coin's collector value.