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100 Øre Ivigtut Cryolite Mining ND

 
Zinc - 38.3 mm
Description
Location
Greenland (Denmark)
Issuing entity
Ivigtut Cryolite Mining
Type
Trade tokens › Business tokens
Years
1875-1882
Value
100 Øre (1&nbspDKK)
Currency
Krone (1873-date)
Composition
Zinc
Diameter
38.3 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#110011
Rarity index
97%

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Comment

Diameter varies from 38.3 to 39.8 mm.

Ivigtut is the only locality outside of Siberia which is known to produce the mineral kryolite (or kryolith) used in the manufacture of aluminium.