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1 Rigsbankdaler / 30 Schilling Courant - Christian VIII

 
Silver (.875) 14.447 g 30.56 mm
Description
Issuer
Denmark
King
Christian VIII (1839-1848)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1842-1848
Value
1 Rigsbankdaler
Currency
Rigsbankdaler (1813-1854)
Composition
Silver (.875)
Weight
14.447 g
Diameter
30.56 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#83073
Rarity index
72%

Reverse

Greater shield with Arms of Denmark and its territories within a crowned open ermine mantle. Around the shield is the collar of the Order of the Elephant while behind there are a crossed sword and scepter. Value around rim

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* 1 RIGSBANKDALER *
30 SCHILL | COURANT

Interesting fact

The 1 Rigsbankdaler / 30 Schilling Courant coin from Denmark, issued during the reign of Christian VIII (1842-1848), features a unique design element - a small hole in the center of the coin. This hole was intentionally added to the coin to help prevent counterfeiting, as it was difficult to replicate the detail in the center of the coin without the proper equipment. This feature makes the coin stand out from other coins of the time and adds an extra layer of authenticity to its design.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1847 ♔ - - - - - -

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