Uppsala Universitet, CC0

2 Øre – Denmark

Series: 1948 Denmark circulation coins

Context

Years: 1948–1972

Issuer: Denmark

Ruler: Frederick IX

Currency:

(since 1873)

Demonetization: 31 March 1973

Total mintage: 337,669,318

Material

Diameter: 20.8 mm

Weight: 3.2 g

Thickness: 1.66 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Zinc

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #840

Numista: #1038

Value

Exchange value: 0.02 DKK = $0.00

Obverse

Inscription:

19 72

FR

IX

Script: Latin

Inscription:

2

ØRE

DANMARK

Translation:

Two

ØRE

Denmark

Script: Latin

Languages: Danish, Norwegian

Plain

Name	Mark
Royal Danish Mint	—

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1948	N♥S	1,926,775
1949	N♥S	1,602,609
1950	N♥S	4,542,943
1951	N♥S	3,766,254
1952	N♥S	4,874,464
1953	N♥S	8,112,191
1954	N♥S	6,496,955
1955	N♥S	6,968,489
1956	C♥S	10,004,092
1957	C♥S	15,328,913
1958	C♥S	8,120,291
1959	C♥S	10,462,285
1960	C♥S	16,504,219
1961	C♥S	15,458,564
1962	C♥S	10,980,069
1963	C♥S	19,470,326
1964	C♥S	15,411,485
1965	C♥S	20,173,073
1966	C♥S	21,948,593
1967	C♥S	22,438,620
1968	C♥S	17,631,798
1969	C♥S	29,275,906
1970	C♥S	23,864,297
1971	C♥S	35,810,560
1972	S♥S	6,495,547