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⅙ Speciedaler - Christian VII Copper pattern strike ND
1805 year| Copper | 4.14 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| King | Christian VII (1766-1808) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1805 |
| Value | ⅙ Speciedaler |
| Currency | Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.14 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#188635 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Crowned oval three-folded arms, with arms of Denmark, Norway and Sweden.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DANIÆ NORVEGIÆ VAN · GOTH · REX.
Translation: King of Denmark (DAN), Norway (NOR), Vendalia (VAN) and Gothland (GOT)
Interesting fact
The Pattern ⅙ Speciedaler - Christian VII (Copper pattern strike) ND (1805) from Denmark, made of Copper weighing 4.14 g, is a rare and unique coin that was never put into circulation. It was created as a trial strike, and only a few examples were produced, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.