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1 Frederik d'Or - Frederik VI Type 2; first head
1828 yearGold (.896) | 6.642 g | 24 mm |
Issuer | Denmark |
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King | Frederick VI (Frederik VI) (1808-1839) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1828 |
Value | 1 Frederik d'Or = 5 Speciedaler (10) |
Currency | Rigsbankdaler (1813-1854) |
Composition | Gold (.896) |
Weight | 6.642 g |
Diameter | 24 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#83067 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Crowned grater shield with Arms of Denamark and its territories divides value at sides. Date below with mintmaster initials divided at sides.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1.FR D'OR
F. 1828 . F .
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Frederik d'Or - Frederik VI (Type 2; first head) 1828 from Denmark is that it was minted during a time of economic turmoil in the country. The coin was introduced as part of a new currency system aimed at stabilizing the Danish economy, which had been struggling with inflation and devaluation of its currency. The use of gold in the coin's minting was a deliberate choice to establish trust and stability in the currency, as gold was seen as a reliable store of value. Despite the challenges of the time, the coin remains a valuable collector's item and a testament to Denmark's resilience in the face of economic adversity.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1828 | 21000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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