Uppsala Universitet, CC0

10 Øre – Denmark

Series: 1948 Denmark circulation coins

Context

Years: 1948–1960

Issuer: Denmark

Ruler: Frederick IX

Currency:

(since 1873)

Demonetization: 30 March 1989

Total mintage: 127,461,291

Material

Diameter: 17.91 mm

Weight: 2.95 g

Thickness: 1.55 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #841

Numista: #2133

Value

Exchange value: 0.10 DKK = $0.02

Obverse

Inscription:

1957

FR IX

Script: Latin

Inscription:

DANMARK

10

ØRE

C ♥ S

Translation:

DENMARK

10

ORE

C ♥ S

Script: Latin

Languages: Danish, English

Plain

Name	Mark
Royal Danish Mint	—

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1948	N♥S	5,317,098
1949	N♥S	7,595,219
1950	N♥S	6,885,805
1951	N♥S	8,763,467
1952	N♥S	6,810,369
1953	N♥S	11,945,569
1954	N♥S	19,738,551
1955	N♥S	17,623,422
1956	C♥S	12,323,056
1957	C♥S	13,227,493
1958	C♥S	10,869,600
1959	C♥S	1,254,633
1960	C♥S	5,107,009