25 Øre

Danish 25 Øre

Denmark · 1978

A circular coin with a center hole. The obverse features the monogram of Queen Margrethe II topped with a crown to the left, an oak branch to the right, and the date '1978' at the top.

Country: Denmark
Year: 1978
Denomination: 25 Øre
Metal: Copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel)

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Overview

A circular coin with a center hole. The obverse features the monogram of Queen Margrethe II topped with a crown to the left, an oak branch to the right, and the date '1978' at the top.

Historical significance

This coin belongs to the fourth series of the Danish krone and features the royal monogram of Margrethe II, who ascended the throne in 1972. The 25 øre denomination was a staple of Danish currency until it was demonetized and taken out of circulation in 2008 due to its low purchasing power.

Estimated value

$0.10 - $1.00 USD

Care & preservation

Handle the coin by its edges to prevent oil transfer from skin. Avoid cleaning with harsh chemicals or abrasive materials which can damage the patina; store in a cool, dry place within a PVC-free numismatic holder.