These coins from Denmark were minted in various denominations (1, 2, 5, 10, and 25 ore) and various metals (bronze, zinc, iron, nickel) between 1948 and 1971. Generally, the zinc and iron coins look dark when found today, as shown in our secondary picture. Leafy embellishments in the pattern do not appear on the smaller denominations.
Slots games win money. The crowned monogram is for King Frederik IX. The tiny heart found between the letters below 'ØRE' is the mint mark for Copenhagen. The letters to either side of the heart are the initials of the mint master.
Value-wise, these are not valuable coins. They are modern and made of non-precious metal. Collectors will pay a few US dollars for specimens, but only when in exceptionally good condition. There are a few *good dates* called out below. Here are some approximate catalog values:
1 ORE
worn: less than $1 US dollar approximate catalog value
average circulated: less than $1
well preserved: less than $1
fully uncirculated: $5
coins before 1961 catalog near $10 when fully uncirculated
2 ORE
worn: less than $1 US dollar approximate catalog value
average circulated: less than $1
well preserved: $1
fully uncirculated: $5
coins before 1961 catalog near $10 when fully uncirculated
5 ORE
worn: less than $1 US dollar approximate catalog value
average circulated: $3
well preserved: $10
fully uncirculated: $40
5 ore minted in bronze after 1962 are far more common and catalog for $5 in fully uncirculated condition
5 ore minted in zinc with date 1950 catalogs for $20 in average circulated condition
10 ORE
worn: less than $1 US dollar approximate catalog value
average circulated: less than $1
well preserved: less than $1
fully uncirculated: $5
10 ore dated 1959 are rare and catalog near $250 when fully uncirculated and $50 when worn
25 ORE
worn: less than $1 US dollar approximate catalog value
average circulated: $1
well preserved: $5
fully uncirculated: $15
coins dated 1948 and 1960 are more rare and catalog around $10 in average circulated condition
25 ore coins dated after 1965 with a hole in the middle are very common. They catalog at less than $1 unless when fully uncirculated, in which case the catalog value rises to $3 for the 1966 to 1969 dates. Later dates are worth only $1 even when fully uncirculated.
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Created (yyyymm): 201208, Last review: 201508
Appearance: Round hole at center Metallic brown Metallic gray Dark metallic Letters: Latin
Years: sort: 1948, filter: 1948 to 1971
Image: denmark_25_ore_1958.jpg
Original inquiry: there's a big r with a crown above it, 19 on the left side of the crown and 60 on the right side of the crown and lx below the crown on one side. the reverse side of the coin has 1 ore danmark. crown r monogram leaves crown tiara leaves leaf wreath heart initials monogram calligraphy
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Buying Denmark 20 Kroner Gold Coins
Slightly larger than British gold sovererigns but far scarcer in the market, Denmark 20 kroner gold coins are a fine addition to any gold portfolio or collection of classic European gold coins.
Danish Coins Nyt Crossword
Denmark gold 20 kroner coins were minted from 1873 to 1917, featuring three successive rulers of Denmark: Christian IX, Frederik VIII, and Christian X. Although production resumed in 1926, 1927, 1930, and 1931, no coins from these years were released into circulation.
Decimal system gold
The gold kroner succeeded the ore as the basic unit of Danish coinage in 1873, when the nation changed over to a decimal system. In the new system, 100 ore was equal to one krone. Gold kroner coins were minted in just two denominations, the 10 and 20 kroner. A parallel change to decimal gold coinage was made by Sweden in the same year, creating the 20 kronor gold coin of the same size and weight as the Denmark 20 kroner.
Danish Coins Value
Denmark 20 kroner gold coins offer all the benefits of bullion plus exceptional scarcity, financial privacy, excellent minting, and classic European beauty at close to gold bullion prices.