25 Aurar - Christian X

Features

Issuer	Kingdom of Iceland (Iceland)
King	Christian X (1918-1944)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1922-1940
Value	25 Aurar (0.25 ISJ)
Currency	Old króna (1885-1980)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	2.40 g
Diameter	16.80 mm
Thickness	1.10 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 2614
References	KM# 2 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes). , Schön# 5 Battenberg (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (3 volumes). , SIEG# 16, 17 Jan Bendix; 2016. SIEGs Møntkatalog Norden: Danmark, Slesvig, Nordborg, Glücksborg, Plön, Gottorp, Dansk Vestindien, Trankebar, Færøerne, Grønland, Island, Norge : private mønter fra Færøerne, Grønland, Dansk Vestindien og Christiania. SIEG, Frederikssund, Denmark. , Hede# 3 Holger Hede; 1978. Danmarks og Norges mønter: 1541-1814-1977. Danish Numismatic Association, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Obverse

Icelandic coat of arms and royal monogram of King Christian X of Denmark topped with a crown.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1940
C X R·

Unabridged legend: Christian X Rex

Translation: Christian X King

Reverse

Face value at the center, with ornaments to left and right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ÍSLAND
25
AURAR

Translation: Iceland

Edge

Reeded

Mints

	Royal Danish Mint (Den Kongelige Mønt), Copenhagen, Denmark (1739-date)
	Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)

Comments

KM#2.1 : with mint letters (struck in Denmark)
KM#2.2 : without mint letters (struck in United Kingdom)

Mintmaster's initials

HCN : Hans Christian Nielsen (1922 - 1925)
N : Niels Peter Nielsen (1929 - 1940)

Moneyer's initials

GJ : Knud Gunnar Jensen (1922 - 1933)

1937

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Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1922 HCN; GJ	300 000		$ 1.60	$ 2.10	$ 5.10			KM#2.1	19%
1923 HCN; GJ	304 000		$ 1.00	$ 2.70	$ 4.60			KM#2.1	16%
1925 HCN; GJ	207 320			$ 3.40	$ 3.40			KM#2.1	13%
1933 N; GJ	104 187			$ 5.00				KM#2.1	6%
1937 N; GJ				$ 1.50	$ 7.90			KM#2.1 (far "7")	7%
1937 N; GJ	201 104			$ 2.50				KM#2.1 (near "7")	8%
1940	1 500 000	$ 0.51	$ 0.92	$ 1.10	$ 1.40	$ 2.20	$ 3.10	KM# 2.2	77%
1940								KM# 2.2 - Proof	1.4%

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