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2 Kroner Ivigtut Cryolite Mining

1922 year
Copper-nickel 8 g 26.8 mm
Description
Location
Greenland (Denmark)
Issuing entity
Ivigtut Cryolite Mining
Type
Trade tokens › Business tokens
Year
1922
Value
2 Kroner (2&nbspDKK)
Currency
Krone (1873-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
8 g
Diameter
26.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#20368
Rarity index
80%

Reverse

Denomination in the center, lettering around

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KRYOLITH MINE OG HANDELS SELSKABET
2 KR

Translation: The Cryolite Mining and Trading Company

Edge

Plain

Comment

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

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1922  4018 - - - - - -

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