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[[Image:Denmark 1940 ore obv DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Mountain Groan Collection]]
 
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[[Image:SB823-52141m.jpg|300px|thumb|Stack's Bowers 2023 ANA sale, part of lot 52141]]
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This specimen is the last of a type struck 1927-40 during the reign of Christian X (1912-47). In 1940, the Nazis invaded and occupied [[Denmark]]. In 1941, the øre (100 øre = 1 krone) was switched to zinc and struck in that metal until 1972.
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This specimen is the last of a type struck 1927-40 during the reign of Christian X (1912-47). In 1940, the Nazis invaded and occupied [[Denmark]]. In 1941, the øre (100 øre = 1 krone) was switched to zinc and struck in that metal until 1972. The second specimen was part of lot 52141 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Pittsburgh, PA, August 2023), which sold for $2,160. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Denmark|DENMARK]]. Prooflike Mint Set (8 Pieces), 1940. Copenhagen Mint. Christian X. All NGC Certified. 1) 2 Kroner. NGC MS-66 Prooflike. KM-825. 2) Krone. NGC MS-66 Prooflike. 3) 1/2 Krone. NGC MS-66 Prooflike. 4) 25 Ore. NGC MS-66 Prooflike. 5) 10 Ore. NGC MS-67 Prooflike. 6) 5 Ore. NGC MS-64 Brown Prooflike. 7) 2 Ore. NGC MS-64 Brown Prooflike. 8) Ore. NGC MS-65 Brown Prooflike."
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 1,955,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 1,955,000.
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* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
 
* 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.  
 
* ''Siegs Møntcatalog 2016: Danmark med Omrader, 48 ed.,'' Frederikssund, Siegs Forlag ApS, 2015.  
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''August 2023 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins,'' Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.
  
 
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* [[Denmark 1936-N GJ 2 kroner|1936 kroner]]
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* [[Denmark 1936-N GJ 2 kroner|1936 2 kroner]]
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* [[Denmark 1940-N 2 ore|1940 2 øre]]
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* [[Denmark 1940-N 5 ore|1940 5 øre]]
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* [[Denmark 1940-N GJ 10 ore|1940 10 øre]]
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* [[Denmark 1940-N GJ 25 ore|1940 25 øre]]
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* [[Denmark 1940-N GJ 1/2 krone|1940 ½ krone]]
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* [[Denmark 1940-N GJ krone|1940 krone]]
 
* [[Denmark 1940-N GJ 2 kroner|1940 2 kroner]]
 
* [[Denmark 1940-N GJ 2 kroner|1940 2 kroner]]
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* [[Faeroe Islands 1941 10 ore|Faeroe Islands 1941 10 øre]]
 
* [[Denmark 1961 1 ore|1961 øre]]
 
* [[Denmark 1961 1 ore|1961 øre]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1940]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1940]]
 
* return to coins of [[Denmark]]
 
* return to coins of [[Denmark]]
  
[[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]]
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[[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]][[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2023 ANA sale]]

Latest revision as of 10:09, 25 August 2023

from the Mountain Groan Collection
Denmark 1940 ore rev DSLR.jpg
Stack's Bowers 2023 ANA sale, part of lot 52141
SB823-52141n.jpg

This specimen is the last of a type struck 1927-40 during the reign of Christian X (1912-47). In 1940, the Nazis invaded and occupied Denmark. In 1941, the øre (100 øre = 1 krone) was switched to zinc and struck in that metal until 1972. The second specimen was part of lot 52141 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Pittsburgh, PA, August 2023), which sold for $2,160. The catalog description[1] noted, "DENMARK. Prooflike Mint Set (8 Pieces), 1940. Copenhagen Mint. Christian X. All NGC Certified. 1) 2 Kroner. NGC MS-66 Prooflike. KM-825. 2) Krone. NGC MS-66 Prooflike. 3) 1/2 Krone. NGC MS-66 Prooflike. 4) 25 Ore. NGC MS-66 Prooflike. 5) 10 Ore. NGC MS-67 Prooflike. 6) 5 Ore. NGC MS-64 Brown Prooflike. 7) 2 Ore. NGC MS-64 Brown Prooflike. 8) Ore. NGC MS-65 Brown Prooflike."

Recorded mintage: 1,955,000.

Specification: bronze, 1.9 g, plain edge.

Catalog reference: KM 826.2.

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]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2023 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

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