Danish West Indies 1905-P GJ cent

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This one year type is a fairly available of twentieth century issues from this locale but it is still scarce in choice condition. The United States purchased the Danish West Indies in 1917 and they are now the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Recorded mintage: 500,000 plus 20 proofs.

Specification: bronze, 23 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-75.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Byrne, Ray, Coins and Tokens of the Caribees, Decatur, IL: Jess Peters, Inc., 1975.

Link to:

• Danish West Indies 1904-P GJ 10 daler
• 1905 half cent
• 1905 2 cents
• 1905 5 cents
• 1905 10 cents
• 1905 20 cents
• 1905 40 cents
• 1905 4 daler
• Danish West Indies 1907-P GJ 20 cents
• Coins and currency dated 1905
• return to coins of Danish West Indies