Uppsala Universitet, CC0

2 Kroner – Denmark

Commemoration: 25th Anniversary of Reign

Context

Year: 1888

Issuer: Denmark

Ruler: Christian IX

Currency:

(since 1873)

Total mintage: 101,000

Material

Diameter: 31 mm

Weight: 15 g

Silver weight: 12.00 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 80% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #799

Numista: #18163

Value

Exchange value: 2 DKK = $0.32

Bullion value: $32.95

Obverse

Inscription:

CHRISTIAN IX KONGE AF DANMARK

CS 1888 ♥

15 NOVEMBER 1863

Translation:

Christian IX King of Denmark

CS 1888 ♥

15 November 1863

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, Danish

Inscription:

2 KRONER

MED GUD

FOR

ÆRE OG RET

15 NOVEMBER 1888

Translation:

With God

For

Honor and Justice

15 November 1888

Script: Latin

Languages: Danish, Norwegian

Reeded

Name	Mark
Royal Danish Mint	♥

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1888	♥	101,000

🌱 Fairly Common