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⅕ Rigsbankskilling - Christian VIII
1842 yearCopper | 1.462 g | 15.74 mm |
Issuer | Denmark |
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King | Christian VIII (1839-1848) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1842 |
Value | ⅕ Rigsbankskilling (1⁄480) |
Currency | Rigsbankdaler (1813-1854) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 1.462 g |
Diameter | 15.74 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#19000 |
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Rarity index | 59% |
Reverse
Crossed sword and scepter with Crown of Denmark above; below the value.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1/5
RIGSBANKSKILLING
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The ⅕ Rigsbankskilling coin from Denmark, issued during the reign of Christian VIII in 1842, was made of copper and weighed 1.462 grams. Despite its small size and relatively low value, this coin is notable for its unique design, which features a portrait of the king on one side and the Danish coat of arms on the other. Additionally, the coin's copper composition makes it a rare and valuable collector's item, particularly among numismatists who specialize in Scandinavian currency.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1842 ♁ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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