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1 Kroneskilling - Christian IV
1619 year| Silver (.859) | 0.388 g | 13.75 mm |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| King | Christian IV (1588-1648) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1619 |
| Value | 1 Skilling (1⁄84) |
| Currency | First Speciedaler (-1625) |
| Composition | Silver (.859) |
| Weight | 0.388 g |
| Diameter | 13.75 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#109264 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Value in letters and date on three lines. The date is divided in two by an oval with inside the fractional value of the coin (respect to the corona danica = 2 Krone). Mintmark below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
* I *
SKILL
.
16 (96) 19
☘
Comment
Mintmarks:(c) = crossed swords
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Kroneskilling - Christian IV 1619 coin from Denmark is that it features a unique design element - a small hole in the center of the coin. This hole was intentionally added to the coin's design to signify the coin's value and to make it easier for people to tell apart from other coins in circulation.
