Denmark 1912-VBP(h) 2 kroner

formerly in the Mountain Groan Collection

This specimen commemorated the accession of Christian X (1912-47) to the throne of Denmark on the death of Frederik IX (1906-12). The last silver two kroner was struck in 1958.

Recorded mintage: 102,000.

Specification: 15 g, 0.800 fine silver, .385 troy oz ASW, 31 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 811.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Siegs Møntcatalog 2016: Danmark med Omrader, 48 ed., Frederikssund, Siegs Forlag ApS, 2015.

Link to:

• 1906 2 kroner
• 1912 20 kroner
• 1915 2 kroner
• Coins and currency dated 1912
• return to coins of Denmark