5 Øre (Ivigtut Cryolite Mining) ND (1882-1922) front 5 Øre (Ivigtut Cryolite Mining) ND (1882-1922) back
5 Øre (Ivigtut Cryolite Mining) ND (1882-1922) photo
Obverse © Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg – Reverse © Stacks Bowers

5 Øre Ivigtut Cryolite Mining ND

 
Zinc - 30.5 mm
Description
Location
Greenland (Denmark)
Issuing entity
Ivigtut Cryolite Mining
Type
Trade tokens › Business tokens
Years
1882-1922
Value
5 Øre (0.05&nbspDKK)
Currency
Krone (1873-date)
Composition
Zinc
Diameter
30.5 mm
Thickness
0.75 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#109983
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Blank.

Comment

Minted after 1882.

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