Ivigtut Cryolite 1922 10 kroner

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Goldberg sale 80, lot 4132
Greenland 1922 10 kroner rev G80-4132.jpg

This specimen was lot 4132 in Goldberg sale 80 (Los Angeles, June 2014), where it sold for $587.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "Greenland. 10 Kroner, 1922. Copper-Nickel. Seated polar bear. NGC graded MS-65." This one year type is not difficult to find except in choice condition. The SCWC notes that this type, once rare, has become more plentiful with the release of a hoard. Tho minted in Copenhagen, it is only a private token for use in company stores.

Recorded mintage: 10,706 but most not issued.

Specification: copper-nickel, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM-Tn49.

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.
  • [1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, Aleeza Brown, Yifu Che, Frank Draskovic and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 80: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2014.

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