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⅕ Rigsbankskilling - Christian VIII
1842 year| Copper | 1.462 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| 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 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#41421 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 44% |
Reverse
Crossed sword and scepter with Crown of Denmark above; below the value as 1/5 R.B.S.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1/5
R.B.S.
Interesting fact
The ⅕ Rigsbankskilling coin from Denmark, minted in 1842 during the reign of Christian VIII, was made of copper and weighed 1.462 grams. Despite its small size and relatively low value, this coin is notable for its historical significance and rarity. It was issued during a time of economic and political change in Denmark, and its design features the iconic image of Christian VIII, making it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1842 ♁ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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