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| Issuer | Freetown Christiania |
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| Year | 2011 |
| Type | Local coin |
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| Reverse lettering | 1 LØN |
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| Mintage | 2011 |
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Freetown Christiania — the anarchist commune occupying a former military barracks in Copenhagen since 1971 — issued its Løn coinage not as a working currency but as a quasi-political statement during a period of sustained legal pressure from the Danish government over Christiania's contested status. The 2011 date places this piece squarely within the years following Denmark's 2004 law compelling residents to normalize their land tenure, a dispute that stretched through decades of court battles and negotiated settlements.