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

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IssuerDenmark
Year2020
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value500 Kroner
CurrencyKrone (1873-date)
CompositionSilver (.999)
Weight31.1 g
Dimensions38 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#969
Obverse descriptionPortrait of Queen Margrethe II facing right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMARGRETHE II DANMARKS DRONNING
(Translation: Margrethe II - Queen of Denmark)
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 500 KRONER
EdgeSmooth
MintRoyal Danish Mint (Den Kongelige
Mønt), Copenhagen, Denmark (1739-date)
Mintage2020  - -
Catalog ID7206658120
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