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:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | 100,000 | Rare |