5 Øre
Denmark 5 Øre (1927-1940 Type)
Denmark · Circulated between 1927 and 1940 (Specific year visible on the reverse side)
The obverse features the denomination '5 Øre' in the center with 'Danmark' curved above. Two stalks of barley curve around the bottom. At the very bottom are the mint marks and initials of the engraver.
- Country
- Denmark
- Year
- Circulated between 1927 and 1940 (Specific year visible on the reverse side)
- Denomination
- 5 Øre
- Metal
- Bronze (95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc)
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Overview
The obverse features the denomination '5 Øre' in the center with 'Danmark' curved above. Two stalks of barley curve around the bottom. At the very bottom are the mint marks and initials of the engraver.
Historical significance
This coin was issued during the reign of King Christian X. It represents the standard fractional currency of Denmark before and during the early stages of World War II. The design reflects Denmark's agricultural heritage.
Estimated value
$0.50 - $10.00 USD, depending on the specific year and condition (XF or Uncirculated grades carry higher value).
Care & preservation
Store in a PVC-free coin holder or album. Do not clean with chemicals or abrasives, as this can destroy the natural patina and significantly reduce the coin's numismatic value. Handle by the edges only.
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