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3 Cents - Frederik VII

1859 year
Silver (.625) 1.06 g 13 mm
Description
Issuer
United States Virgin Islands › Danish West Indies (1730-1917)
King
Frederick VII (1848-1863)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1859
Value
3 Cents (0.03)
Currency
Daler (1849-1905)
Composition
Silver (.625)
Weight
1.06 g
Diameter
13 mm
Thickness
0.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#34073
Rarity index
56%

Reverse

Denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DANSK VESTINDISK MONT
3
CENTS
*1859*

Translation:
Danish West Indies Mint
3 cents

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 3 Cents - Frederik VII 1859 coin from the United States Virgin Islands › Danish West Indies (1730-1917) is that it was minted during a time when the Danish West Indies were still a Danish colony, and it features the image of King Frederik VII of Denmark on one side and the coat of arms of the Danish West Indies on the other. This coin was made of silver (.625) and weighs 1.06 grams, making it a unique and valuable collector's item for numismatists interested in the history of the Danish West Indies and the United States Virgin Islands.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1859  10 - - - - - -

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