Estonian coins by period

Catalogue by monetary system and period

Mark
(1918–1927)
First kroon
(1928–1940)
Second kroon
(1992–2010)
1 mark2 senti1 kroon

Estonian coins are divided between the mark and the two phases of the kroon, distinguishing monetary periods from type dates. Euro coins are presented in their dedicated view.

Mark (1918–1927)

The mark catalogue includes denominations from 1 to 10 marka of the 1920s types. Issue dates appear in the captions and are distinct from the period of the monetary system.

1 mark
Copper-nickel
1922 (1922–1924)
Mark
1 mark
Nickel brass
1924
Mark
1 mark
Nickel brass
1926
Mark
3 marka
Copper-nickel
1922
Mark
3 marka
Nickel brass
1925
Mark
Estonia, 1 mark, obverse; type 1922 (1922–1924); Copper-nickelEstonia, 1 mark, obverse; type 1924; Nickel brassEstonia, 1 mark, obverse; type 1926; Nickel brassEstonia, 3 marka, obverse; type 1922; Copper-nickelEstonia, 3 marka, obverse; type 1925; Nickel brass
Estonia, 1 mark, reverse; type 1922 (1922–1924); Copper-nickelEstonia, 1 mark, reverse; type 1924; Nickel brassEstonia, 1 mark, reverse; type 1926; Nickel brassEstonia, 3 marka, reverse; type 1922; Copper-nickelEstonia, 3 marka, reverse; type 1925; Nickel brass
3 marka
Nickel brass
1926
Mark
5 marka
Copper-nickel
1922
Mark
5 marka
Nickel brass
1924
Mark
5 marka
Nickel brass
1926
Mark
10 marka
Nickel brass
1925
Mark
Estonia, 3 marka, obverse; type 1926; Nickel brassEstonia, 5 marka, obverse; type 1922; Copper-nickelEstonia, 5 marka, obverse; type 1924; Nickel brassEstonia, 5 marka, obverse; type 1926; Nickel brassEstonia, 10 marka, obverse; type 1925; Nickel brass
Estonia, 3 marka, reverse; type 1926; Nickel brassEstonia, 5 marka, reverse; type 1922; Copper-nickelEstonia, 5 marka, reverse; type 1924; Nickel brassEstonia, 5 marka, reverse; type 1926; Nickel brassEstonia, 10 marka, reverse; type 1925; Nickel brass
Type specifications and sources
1 mark · 1922 (1922–1924)
Mark 1918–1927; Copper-nickel; diameter 18 mm; weight 2.56 g. Numista N5253: Copper-nickel • 2.56 g • ⌀ 18 mm; KM# 1, Laan# 1, 2, N# 5253.
1 mark · 1924
Mark 1918–1927; Nickel brass; diameter 18 mm; weight 2.56 g. Numista N11969: Nickel brass • 2.56 g • ⌀ 18 mm; KM# 1a, N# 11969.
1 mark · 1926
Mark 1918–1927; Nickel brass; diameter 17.21 mm; weight 2.6 g. Numista N11970: Nickel brass • 2.6 g • ⌀ 17.21 mm; KM# 5, N# 11970.
3 marka · 1922
Mark 1918–1927; Copper-nickel; diameter 20 mm; weight 3.4 g. Numista N11971: Copper-nickel • 3.40 g • ⌀ 20 mm; KM# 2, Laan# 3, N# 11971.
3 marka · 1925
Mark 1918–1927; Nickel brass; diameter 19.59 mm; weight 3.4 g. Numista N11972: Nickel brass • 3.4 g • ⌀ 19.59 mm; KM# 2a, Schön# 2a, N# 11972.
3 marka · 1926
Mark 1918–1927; Nickel brass; diameter 20 mm; weight 3.4 g. Numista N11973: Nickel brass • 3.40 g • ⌀ 20 mm; KM# 6, N# 11973.
5 marka · 1922
Mark 1918–1927; Copper-nickel; diameter 23 mm; weight 4.85 g. Numista N4480: Copper-nickel • 4.85 g • ⌀ 23 mm; KM# 3, Laan# 8, 9, N# 4480.
5 marka · 1924
Mark 1918–1927; Nickel brass; diameter 23 mm; weight 4.85 g. Numista N11173: Nickel brass • 4.85 g • ⌀ 23 mm; KM# 3a, N# 11173.
5 marka · 1926
Mark 1918–1927; Nickel brass; diameter 23 mm; weight 4.85 g. Numista N17471: Nickel brass • 4.85 g • ⌀ 23 mm; KM# 7, N# 17471.
10 marka · 1925
Mark 1918–1927; Nickel brass; diameter 26 mm; weight 6.25 g. Numista N11974: Nickel brass • 6.25 g • ⌀ 26 mm; KM# 4, N# 11974.

First kroon (1928–1940)

The first kroon catalogue brings together senti and kroon types from before the Second World War. Denominations are ordered by value and then by first issue, preserving the dates and metals of the different series.

20 senti
Nickel brass
1935
First kroon
25 senti
Nickel brass
1928
First kroon
50 senti
Nickel brass
1936
First kroon
1 kroon
Aluminium bronze
1934
First kroon
Estonia, 20 senti, obverse; type 1935; Nickel brassEstonia, 25 senti, obverse; type 1928; Nickel brassEstonia, 50 senti, obverse; type 1936; Nickel brassEstonia, 1 kroon, obverse; type 1934; Aluminium bronze
Estonia, 20 senti, reverse; type 1935; Nickel brassEstonia, 25 senti, reverse; type 1928; Nickel brassEstonia, 50 senti, reverse; type 1936; Nickel brassEstonia, 1 kroon, reverse; type 1934; Aluminium bronze
Type specifications and sources
1 sent · 1929
First kroon 1928–1940; Bronze; diameter 16 mm; weight 2 g. Numista N8870: Bronze • 2 g • ⌀ 16 mm; KM# 10, Schön# 11, N# 8870.
1 sent · 1939
First kroon 1928–1940; Bronze; diameter 16 mm; weight 1.9 g. Numista N11975: Bronze • 1.9 g • ⌀ 16 mm; KM# 19, N# 11975.
2 senti · 1934
First kroon 1928–1940; Bronze; diameter 19.55 mm; weight 3.4 g. Numista N8508: Bronze • 3.4 g • ⌀ 19.55 mm; KM# 15, Schön# 15, N# 8508.
5 senti · 1931
First kroon 1928–1940; Bronze; diameter 23.25 mm; weight 5 g. Numista N8871: Bronze • 5.0 g • ⌀ 23.25 mm; KM# 11, N# 8871.
10 senti · 1931
First kroon 1928–1940; Nickel brass; diameter 17.75 mm; weight 2.5 g. Numista N2369: Nickel brass • 2.50 g • ⌀ 17.75 mm; KM# 12, Schön# 17, N# 2369.
20 senti · 1935
First kroon 1928–1940; Nickel brass; diameter 21.25 mm; weight 4 g. Numista N2370: Nickel brass • 4 g • ⌀ 21.25 mm; KM# 17, N# 2370.
25 senti · 1928
First kroon 1928–1940; Nickel brass; diameter 28 mm; weight 8.5 g. Numista N10293: Nickel brass • 8.50 g • ⌀ 28 mm; KM# 9, N# 10293.
50 senti · 1936
First kroon 1928–1940; Nickel brass; diameter 27.5 mm; weight 7.5 g. Numista N8232: Nickel brass • 7.50 g • ⌀ 27.50 mm; KM# 18, Schön# 20, N# 8232.
1 kroon · 1934
First kroon 1928–1940; Aluminium bronze; diameter 25.25 mm; weight 6 g. Numista N10694: Aluminium bronze • 6 g • ⌀ 25.25 mm; KM# 16, N# 10694.

Second kroon (1992–2010)

The second kroon covers the currency restored in 1992 and replaced by the euro in 2011. Some types bear dates beginning in 1991, which do not coincide with the start of circulation. Nordic gold contains no gold and is not a selection of gold coins.

5 senti
Aluminium-nickel bronze
1991–1995
Second kroon
10 senti
Aluminium-nickel bronze
1991–2008
Second kroon
20 senti
Aluminium-nickel bronze
1992–1996
Second kroon
20 senti
Nickel-plated steel
1997–2008
Second kroon
Estonia, 5 senti, obverse; type 1991–1995; Aluminium-nickel bronzeEstonia, 10 senti, obverse; type 1991–2008; Aluminium-nickel bronzeEstonia, 20 senti, obverse; type 1992–1996; Aluminium-nickel bronzeEstonia, 20 senti, obverse; type 1997–2008; Nickel-plated steel
Estonia, 5 senti, reverse; type 1991–1995; Aluminium-nickel bronzeEstonia, 10 senti, reverse; type 1991–2008; Aluminium-nickel bronzeEstonia, 20 senti, reverse; type 1992–1996; Aluminium-nickel bronzeEstonia, 20 senti, reverse; type 1997–2008; Nickel-plated steel
50 senti
Aluminium-nickel bronze
1992–2007
Second kroon
1 kroon
Copper-nickel
1992–1995
Second kroon
1 kroon
Nordic gold (copper-aluminium-zinc-tin alloy)
1998–2006
Second kroon
Estonia, 50 senti, obverse; type 1992–2007; Aluminium-nickel bronzeEstonia, 1 kroon, obverse; type 1992–1995; Copper-nickelEstonia, 1 kroon, obverse; type 1998–2006; Nordic gold (copper-aluminium-zinc-tin alloy)
Estonia, 50 senti, reverse; type 1992–2007; Aluminium-nickel bronzeEstonia, 1 kroon, reverse; type 1992–1995; Copper-nickelEstonia, 1 kroon, reverse; type 1998–2006; Nordic gold (copper-aluminium-zinc-tin alloy)
Type specifications and sources
5 senti · 1991–1995
Second kroon 1992–2010; Aluminium-nickel bronze; diameter 15.95 mm; weight 1.29 g. Numista N3871: Aluminium-nickel bronze • 1.29 g • ⌀ 15.95 mm; KM# 21, Schön# 22, N# 3871.
10 senti · 1991–2008
Second kroon 1992–2010; Aluminium-nickel bronze; diameter 17.2 mm; weight 1.87 g. Numista N2784: Aluminium-nickel bronze • 1.87 g • ⌀ 17.2 mm; KM# 22, Schön# 23, N# 2784.
20 senti · 1992–1996
Second kroon 1992–2010; Aluminium-nickel bronze; diameter 18.95 mm; weight 2.27 g. Numista N3096: Aluminium-nickel bronze • 2.27 g • ⌀ 18.95 mm; KM# 23, Schön# 24, N# 3096.
20 senti · 1997–2008
Second kroon 1992–2010; Nickel-plated steel; diameter 18.95 mm; weight 2 g. Numista N2783: Nickel-plated steel • 2 g • ⌀ 18.95 mm; KM# 23a, Schön# 24a, N# 2783.
50 senti · 1992–2007
Second kroon 1992–2010; Aluminium-nickel bronze; diameter 19.5 mm; weight 2.99 g. Numista N2782: Aluminium-nickel bronze • 2.99 g • ⌀ 19.5 mm; KM# 24, Schön# 25, N# 2782.
1 kroon · 1992–1995
Second kroon 1992–2010; Copper-nickel; diameter 23.35 mm; weight 5.44 g. Numista N3867: Copper-nickel • 5.44 g • ⌀ 23.35 mm; KM# 28, N# 3867.
1 kroon · 1998–2006
Second kroon 1992–2010; Nordic gold (copper-aluminium-zinc-tin alloy); diameter 23.25 mm; weight 5 g. Numista N2757: Nordic gold • 5 g • ⌀ 23.25 mm; KM# 35, Schön# 26b, N# 2757.

5 krooni 1994: 75 years of Eesti Pank

The 1994 commemorative 5 krooni remains separate from circulation types. Composition: Cu 89%, Al 5%, Zn 5%, Sn 1%; diameter 26.1 mm; weight 7.1 g.

5 krooni
Nordic gold
1994
Second kroon
Estonia, 5 krooni 1994, obverseEstonia, 5 krooni 1994, reverse