1 Christians d'Or - Christian VIII 1843-1847 front 1 Christians d'Or - Christian VIII 1843-1847 back
1 Christians d'Or - Christian VIII 1843-1847 photo
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1 Christians d'Or - Christian VIII

 
Gold (.896) 6.64 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Denmark
King
Christian VIII (1839-1848)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1843-1847
Value
1 Christians d'Or = 5 Speciedaler (10)
Currency
Rigsbankdaler (1813-1854)
Composition
Gold (.896)
Weight
6.64 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#275998
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Crowned grater shield with Arms of Denmark and its territories (adorned with the collar of the Order of the Elephant) is held at both sides by wildmen armed with clubs. A wide crowned mantle is behind the shield and supporters, with value in letters above its tip. Engraver name on bar below supporters feet with date below dividing mintmark at sides.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 CHR: D'OR
♁ 18 | 45. FF.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Christians d'Or coin from Denmark is that it was minted during the reign of King Christian VIII, who was known for his efforts to modernize and liberalize Denmark's economy and society. The coin's design features a portrait of the king on one side and the Danish coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the country's rich history and heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1843 ♁ 38000 - - - - - -

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