Greenland Flag North America • ISO GL / GRL • DKK (kr.)

Greenland Coins & Profile

Browse the Greenland numismatic catalog for Danish Krone (kr. / DKK) legal tender records, its capital city of Nuuk, and standardized weight, diameter, and thickness data.

Geographic & Numismatic Dossier

Greenland Country Overview

Standardized geographic & monetary reference
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Historical & Regional Context

About Greenland

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As the world's largest non-continental island, stretching across the Arctic and North Atlantic Oceans between Canada and Iceland and governed from Nuuk, Greenland is an autonomous constituent country within the Kingdom of Denmark. While the Danish krone (DKK) serves as official legal tender today, collectors prize the historic 1926–1944 Greenlandic krone and øre circulation coins issued by Gronlands Styrelse featuring a standing polar bear alongside Danish-Greenlandic shields.
National Coinage & Metrology Summary

Official numismatic records for Greenland (ISO GL / GRL) are linked to the Danish Krone (kr. • DKK). Coin legends and state inscriptions are associated with Danish, English, Inuktun, Kalaallisut, Tunumiisut.

Region: North America → Countries Starting with G → Currency: Danish Krone (kr. / DKK) Alpha-2: GL Alpha-3: GRL Dialing: +299
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Key Country Specifications

Official Territory Name Greenland
Continent / Region North America →
Capital City
Official Currency
Danish Krone (kr. • DKK) North American Currency Quiz
Official Languages Danish, English, Inuktun, Kalaallisut, Tunumiisut
Recorded Religion Christianity
Demonym / Citizens
Greenlander, Greenlandic Demonym Quiz
Population
ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2
ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3
Calling Code +299
Bordering Countries None (Island / Maritime Territory)
Official Coinage Registry • 0 Coins Indexed

Greenland Coinage & Specifications

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Individual coin specifications for Greenland are continuously being indexed into our database. In the meantime, you can use our interactive Coin Weighing Wizard or browse the global coin catalog to verify standard mint weights and roll quantities.

Monetary & ISO 3166 Reference

Greenland Coinage & Currency FAQ

The primary recorded monetary unit for Greenland is the Danish Krone (kr. • DKK). In international banking and numismatic cataloging standards, Greenland is assigned the ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2 code GL and Alpha-3 code GRL, with Nuuk serving as its capital city.

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Every cataloged coin issue on MakeCoinsRoll.com is documented with exact planchet mass in grams (g), millimeter diameter (mm), alloy composition, and official Krause Mishler (KM#) reference numbers.

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Coinage for Greenland has been produced by official state and international sovereign mints. Official languages associated with its legends and inscriptions include Danish, English, Inuktun, Kalaallisut, Tunumiisut.

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You can check the exact alloy composition, millesimal fineness, and intrinsic bullion value of any Greenland circulation or collector coin using our interactive Coin Metal Melt Value and Specific Gravity Assay calculators.

All sovereign specifications from Greenland—including its official flag, capital city (Nuuk), Danish Krone (kr. / DKK) currency, and North America borders—are integrated into our free, classroom-safe North American Geography & Monetary Study Quizzes.

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Practice Greenland's flag, capital, and currency in our North American study quizzes or calculate live silver and gold melt values.