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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Volante, post: 1962963, member: 57279&quot;]Neat coin!&nbsp; Do you know who the obverse portrait represents? </p><p><br /></p><p>1937 Denmark 2 Kroner, struck to commemorate the 25th year of King Christian X&#039;s reign.&nbsp; Christian X (also the King of Iceland!) was a conservative, authoritarian ruler. During the German occupation of Denmark in WWII, he became a strong symbol of resistance.&nbsp; Throughout the occupation, the 70-year old monarch rode on his horse through the streets of Copenhagen every day without a guard, greeting the people along his way. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]346729[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]346730[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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