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20 Skilling - Frederik VII
1848 year| Silver (.625) | 4.872 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | United States Virgin Islands › Danish West Indies (1730-1917) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick VII (1848-1863) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1848 |
| Value | 20 Skilling (5⁄24) |
| Currency | Rigsdaler (1740-1849) |
| Composition | Silver (.625) |
| Weight | 4.872 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#29635 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering:
.XX.
SKILLING
DANSK
AMERIKANSK
MYNT.
1848.
Translation:
20 Danish Skillings
Danish America Mint
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Skilling - Frederik VII 1848 coin from the United States Virgin Islands › Danish West Indies (1730-1917) is that it was minted during a time of great change and transition for the Danish West Indies. In 1848, the Danish West Indies were sold to the United States, and this coin was minted during that transition period. It is a unique piece of history that reflects the shift in power and ownership of the islands.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1848 | 40000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Skilling - Frederik VII 1848 coin.
