2 Rigsdaler - Frederik VII (Copper pattern strike) 1857 front 2 Rigsdaler - Frederik VII (Copper pattern strike) 1857 back
2 Rigsdaler - Frederik VII (Copper pattern strike) 1857 photo
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2 Rigsdaler - Frederik VII Copper pattern strike

1857 year
Copper 22.9 g 37.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Denmark
King
Frederick VII (Frederik VII) (1848-1863)
Type
Pattern
Year
1857
Value
2 Rigsdaler
Currency
Rigsdaler rigsmont (1854-1873)
Composition
Copper
Weight
22.9 g
Diameter
37.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#80723
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Value and equivalence to silver standard within a wreath made two two crossed wheat ears.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2
RIGSDALER
_____
9 ¼ ST: = 1 M: F: S:

Interesting fact

The Pattern 2 Rigsdaler - Frederik VII (Copper pattern strike) 1857 from Denmark, made of Copper weighing 22.9g, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted in 1857 as a pattern coin, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a trial or sample coin. This fact makes it particularly sought after by collectors, as it adds to its rarity and historical significance.