Denmark 1914-VBP 25 ore
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This specimen was lot 3321 in Stephen Album sale 38 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2020), where it sold for $83.30. The catalog description[1] noted, "DENMARK: Christian X, 1912-1947, AR 25 øre, 1914, initials VBP-GJ, attractive light tone, key date, Choice About Unc." Danish currency endured several "reforms" in the nineteenth century. In 1874, the coinage was reformed again to the current system of 100 øre = one krone. This type is listed for 1913-18. This denomination ceased to be silver after 1919.
Recorded mintage: 347,000, a scarce date.
Specification: 2.42 g, 0.600 fine silver.
Catalog reference: KM-815.1.
- 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.
- [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 38, featuring the Dabestani Collection of Persian Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.
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