10 Øre Ivigtut Cryolite Mining

Lieu Greenland (Denmark)
Année 1922
Type Trade token
Composition Copper-nickel
Poids 2.4 g
Diamètre 17 mm
Épaisseur 1.5 mm
Forme Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Tranche Plain
Période
Notice
Référence(s) KM#Tn46, SIEG#4.1
Description de l’avers Central design of a seated polar bear facing left; inside a shield which has a winged miner`s helmet on top, a hammer and tool on left, a spade and pick axe on right. Ivigtut is the only locality outside of Siberia which is known to produce the mineral kryolite (or kryolith) used in the manufacture of aluminium
Écriture de l’avers Latin
Légende de l’avers IVIGTUT • KRYOLITHBRUD HGN 1922 ♥GJ
(Translation: Ivigtut Cryolite fracture)
Description du revers Denomination in the center, lettering around
Écriture du revers Latin
Légende du revers KRYOLITH MINE OG HANDELS SELSKABET 10 ØRE
(Translation: The Cryolite Mining and Trading Company)
Atelier Royal Danish Mint (Den Kongelige
Mønt), Copenhagen, Denmark (1739-date)
Tirage
ID Numisquare 5592830850
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