Christian IX Denmark - 2 Øre 1887

Country: Denmark
King Christian IX  (1863-1906).
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1887 (1874-1906) 
Value: 2 Øre (0.02 DKK)
Currency: Krone (1873-date)
Composition: Bronze
Weight: 3.8 g.
Diameter: 21 mm
Grade: VF20
Mintage: (Scarce)
Orientation: Medal Alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 793.1 

Obverse:
Crowned Christian IX monogram, King of Denmark from 1863 to 1906. Date lower left.

Lettering:
C IX
1887
CS

Reverse:
Denomination above porpoise and barley ear.

Lettering: 2 ØRE

Edge:
Smooth.

Mint:
Royal Danish Mint (Den Kongelige Mønt), Copenhagen, Denmark (1739-date).

Comments:
Depending on the date of the coin the mint master initials are different.
CS - Dederik Christian Andreas Suedsen. Mint master between 1869-1893.
VBP - Vilhelm Burchard Pooulsen. Mint master between 1893-1918.

Reference : KM# 793.1

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Collection : Kingdom of Denmark