20 Kroner - Margrethe II Queen Margrethe II's 80th birthday

€2.00
IssuerDenmark
Year2020
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value20 Kroner
CurrencyKrone (1873-date)
CompositionAluminium bronze (92 Cu, 6 Al, 2 Ni)
Weight9.3 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#968
Obverse descriptionThe Queen in profile, facing right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMARGRETHE II DANMARKS DRONNING
(Translation: MARGRETHE II DENMARK`S QUEEN)
Reverse descriptionA motif based on symbols referring to the Queen`s motto and her artistic work: a heart encircled by 12 pairs of scissors. The motto is reflected in the heart (the people`s love) and the circle (Denmark`s strength). The scissor blades form the letter M- for Margrethe - and the circle represents people sticking together
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1940 2020 20 KRONER
EdgeRim with interrupted milling
MintRoyal Danish Mint (Den Kongelige
Mønt), Copenhagen, Denmark (1739-date)
Mintage2020  - -
2020  - Proof -
Catalog ID2206813160
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