½ Skilling Dansk - Frederik V 1751-1762 front ½ Skilling Dansk - Frederik V 1751-1762 back
½ Skilling Dansk - Frederik V 1751-1762 photo
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½ Skilling Dansk - Frederik V

 
Copper 3.654 g 20.85 mm
Description
Issuer
Denmark
King
Frederick V (Frederik V) (1746-1766)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1751-1762
Value
½ Skilling (1⁄192)
Currency
Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813)
Composition
Copper
Weight
3.654 g
Diameter
20.85 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#43458
Rarity index
72%

Reverse

Value and date on five lines. Mintmark below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
*1/2*
SKILLING
DANSKE ·
K · M ·
1755 ·
P·N·V·H·

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The ½ Skilling Dansk coin was minted during the reign of King Frederik V of Denmark, who ruled from 1751 to 1762. The coin features an image of the king on one side and the Danish coat of arms on the other. The coin was made of copper and weighed 3.654 grams. Despite its relatively small size and value, the coin is highly sought after by collectors today due to its historical significance and rarity.