2 Skilling Dansk - Frederik III (monogram type) 1665-1666 front 2 Skilling Dansk - Frederik III (monogram type) 1665-1666 back
2 Skilling Dansk - Frederik III (monogram type) 1665-1666 photo
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2 Skilling Dansk - Frederik III monogram type

 
Billon (.281 silver) 1.299 g 20.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Denmark
King
Frederick III (Frederik III) (1648-1670)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1665-1666
Value
2 Skilling (1⁄48)
Currency
Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813)
Composition
Billon (.281 silver)
Weight
1.299 g
Diameter
20.5 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#82684
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Value in letters and date on four lines; mintmark below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· II ·
SKILLING
DANSKE
· 1665 ·

Interesting fact

The 2 Skilling Dansk coin from Denmark, issued during the reign of King Frederik III (1665-1666), features a unique monogram-type design on its obverse side.