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<p>[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 233368, member: 44"]Here is a sold 1906 2 Kroner coin spoon. Sorry, to say the pictures are not up any longer, but you can see what it sold for and description:</p><p><a href="http://www.ebay.ie/itm/VINTAGE-STERLING-SILVER-DENMARK-2-KRONER-1906-COIN-SPOON-DG-MARK-/111869914223" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ebay.ie/itm/VINTAGE-STERLING-SILVER-DENMARK-2-KRONER-1906-COIN-SPOON-DG-MARK-/111869914223" rel="nofollow">http://www.ebay.ie/itm/VINTAGE-STERLING-SILVER-DENMARK-2-KRONER-1906-COIN-SPOON-DG-MARK-/111869914223</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a spoon website (Spoon Planet) with page(s) on coin spoons. The following link does have a pic of a Danish coin spoon, but not like yours.</p><p><a href="http://spoonplanet.com/coinembedded.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://spoonplanet.com/coinembedded.html" rel="nofollow">http://spoonplanet.com/coinembedded.html</a></p><p>More on coin spoons:</p><p><a href="http://spoonplanet.com/coin.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://spoonplanet.com/coin.html" rel="nofollow">http://spoonplanet.com/coin.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>As to the hallmarks, the 1st spoon is the only one I can see the markings:</p><p>The Three Towers is the assay mark guaranteeing 800/1000 silver purity. The shape and style of this tower mark looks like it may be the one first used in 1913. There is a number under the towers for the specific year. I can not make out the numbers.</p><p><br /></p><p>The oval mark on the opposite end is that of the actual assayer. It looks like the mark for Christian F. Heise, Large H with c and f inside the H (1904-1932).</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.925-1000.com/dm_Assay.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.925-1000.com/dm_Assay.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.925-1000.com/dm_Assay.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The name in the middle is that of the silversmith. Gee, I can't make out the first name. It looks like Vmub/e/r?? Hansen. I've gone through a listing of Danish silversmith names and none seem to fit. I have included a few edited pics in hopes someone else will have better like IDing the maker and specific year. </p><p><a href="http://www.925-1000.com/denmarkA.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.925-1000.com/denmarkA.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.925-1000.com/denmarkA.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>--- Susan</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]70443[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]70444[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 233368, member: 44"]Here is a sold 1906 2 Kroner coin spoon. Sorry, to say the pictures are not up any longer, but you can see what it sold for and description: [URL]http://www.ebay.ie/itm/VINTAGE-STERLING-SILVER-DENMARK-2-KRONER-1906-COIN-SPOON-DG-MARK-/111869914223[/URL] Here is a spoon website (Spoon Planet) with page(s) on coin spoons. The following link does have a pic of a Danish coin spoon, but not like yours. [URL]http://spoonplanet.com/coinembedded.html[/URL] More on coin spoons: [URL]http://spoonplanet.com/coin.html[/URL] As to the hallmarks, the 1st spoon is the only one I can see the markings: The Three Towers is the assay mark guaranteeing 800/1000 silver purity. The shape and style of this tower mark looks like it may be the one first used in 1913. There is a number under the towers for the specific year. I can not make out the numbers. The oval mark on the opposite end is that of the actual assayer. It looks like the mark for Christian F. Heise, Large H with c and f inside the H (1904-1932). [URL]http://www.925-1000.com/dm_Assay.html[/URL] The name in the middle is that of the silversmith. Gee, I can't make out the first name. It looks like Vmub/e/r?? Hansen. I've gone through a listing of Danish silversmith names and none seem to fit. I have included a few edited pics in hopes someone else will have better like IDing the maker and specific year. [URL]http://www.925-1000.com/denmarkA.html[/URL] --- Susan [ATTACH=full]70443[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]70444[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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