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Issuer Freetown Christiania
Year 1999
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Shape Round
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Obverse script Latin
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Christiania's token coinage was never legal tender — it circulated internally as part of the freetown's parallel economy, accepted at communal businesses within the Copenhagen enclave that Danish authorities had repeatedly, and unsuccessfully, attempted to shut down throughout the 1990s. The 1999 issue appeared during a period of particularly acute political pressure, when the government was actively pursuing legislation to dissolve the community's autonomous status.

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