5 Øre
5 Øre - Frederik IX
Denmark · 1957
The reverse features the crowned monogram of King Frederik IX (F and IX intertwined) flanked by oak leaves and the year '1957'.
- Country
- Denmark
- Year
- 1957
- Denomination
- 5 Øre
- Metal
- Zinc
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Overview
The reverse features the crowned monogram of King Frederik IX (F and IX intertwined) flanked by oak leaves and the year '1957'.
Historical significance
This coin was minted during the reign of King Frederik IX of Denmark. Zinc was used for lower denomination coinage in Denmark between 1941 and 1972 as a more economical material following the metal shortages of World War II.
Estimated value
$0.25 - $2.00 USD (Circulated condition)
Care & preservation
Zinc coins are prone to 'zinc pest' or white oxidation; store in a cool, dry environment with low humidity. Avoid cleaning with chemicals or abrasives, as this can damage the surface of the soft metal.
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