5 Kroner (1944)
Features
Denomination | 5 Kroner |
Catalog Number | KM# 9 |
Weight (g) | 13.5 |
Diameter (mm) | 30 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Brass |
Not Magnetic | |
Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Demonetized |
Obverse
Lettering:
GRØNLANDS STYRELSE
Description:
Crowned Coat of Arms of Denmark.
Mainly struck for use by American forces in Greenland during WWII, when 5 Kroner was equal to one U.S.D.
GRØNLANDS STYRELSE
Description:
Crowned Coat of Arms of Denmark.
Mainly struck for use by American forces in Greenland during WWII, when 5 Kroner was equal to one U.S.D.
Reverse
Engraved by Gilroy Roberts
Lettering:
5 KRONER
19 · G · S · 44
Description:
Polar bear walking left, denomination above, date below divided by "G.S".
5 KRONER
19 · G · S · 44
Description:
Polar bear walking left, denomination above, date below divided by "G.S".
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
1944 | 100,000 | Rare |