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CNG Lissner sale, lot 219

This specimen was lot 219 in Classical Numismatic Group's sale of the Lissner Collection (Chicago, August 2014), where it sold for $302.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "DENMARK. Christian X. 1912-1947. ZN 25 Øre. København (Copenhagen) mint. Niels Peter Nielsen mintmaster. Knud Gunnar Jensen, engraver. Dated 1943 N GJ. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 64. Deeply toned uncirculated. Only example ever graded." 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. In 1990, it was converted to bronze.

Recorded mintage: 5,784,000.

Specification: 3.6 g, zinc, this specimen 22 mm diameter, 3.57 g, 12h axis.

Catalog reference: KM 823.2a; Y 50a.

Source:

  • [1]Teller, M. Louis, and Victor England, Jr., The Richard Lissner Collection, Lancaster, PA: Classical Numismatic Group, 2014.
  • 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.

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