85 Øre Ivigtut Cryolite Mining ND
Zinc | - | 30.6 mm |
Location | Greenland (Denmark) |
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Issuing entity | Ivigtut Cryolite Mining |
Type | Trade tokens › Business tokens |
Years | 1875-1882 |
Value | 85 Øre (0.85 DKK) |
Currency | Krone (1873-date) |
Composition | Zinc |
Diameter | 30.6 mm |
Thickness | 1 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#110010 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
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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.Rare pieces with 100 Øre value exists as well.