Denmark 1945-N GJ 10 ore
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This specimen was lot 74301 in Stack's Bowers May 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, May 2026), where it sold for $69. The catalog description[1] noted, "DENMARK. German Occupation. 10 Ore, 1945-N GJ. Copenhagen Mint. Christian X. NGC MS-61." This type was issued for Denmark by the Nazis 1941-45. Like most zinc coins, it is very common in low grade but rare choice. The denomination was restored to its prewar copper-nickel composition in 1946 and struck until 1988.
Recorded mintage: 1,280,000, the scarcest date.
Specification: 2.4 g, zinc.
Catalog reference: KM-822.2a.
- 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]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, May 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancients, World Coins & World Paper Money, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2026.
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