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½ Skilling Dansk - Frederik IV
1719 year| Copper | 3.654 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick IV (Frederik IV) (1699-1730) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1719 |
| Value | ½ Skilling (1⁄192) |
| Currency | Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.654 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#18165 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 72% |
Reverse
Value and date on four lines
Script: Latin
Lettering:
• ½ •
SKILLING
DANSKE
• 1719 •
Interesting fact
The ½ Skilling Dansk coin from Denmark, minted during the reign of King Frederik IV in 1719, was made of copper and weighed 3.654 grams. Despite its relatively small size and weight, this coin was an important part of the Danish currency system at the time, and it remained in circulation for many years. Today, it is a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and historians interested in the history of Danish currency.
