3 Skilling - Frederik VI (Rigsbank Token) 1815 front 3 Skilling - Frederik VI (Rigsbank Token) 1815 back
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3 Skilling - Frederik VI Rigsbank Token

1815 year
Copper 3.75 g 20.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Denmark
King
Frederick VI (Frederik VI) (1808-1839)
Type
Token
Year
1815
Value
3 Rigsbankskilling (1⁄32)
Currency
Rigsbankdaler (1813-1854)
Composition
Copper
Weight
3.75 g
Diameter
20.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#43527
Rarity index
53%

Reverse

Value and date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RIGSBANKTEGN
FOR
3 SKILLING
1815.

Comment

These are government bonds issued after the 1813 bankrupt. Although these tokens shows a value do not claim to contain the net asset value indicated by the nominal value. Even if it is a sign of payment and not a coin in real terms, these government tokens are included in the current coins catalogues alongside real coins.

Interesting fact

The A Token 3 Skilling - Frederik VI (Rigsbank Token) 1815 from Denmark made of Copper weighing 3.75 g is interesting because it was used as a form of currency in Denmark during the early 19th century, specifically between 1813 and 1838. It was issued by the Danish National Bank, Rigsbank, and was equivalent to 3 skilling, a fraction of the Danish rigsdaler currency. The coin was made of copper and had a distinctive design, featuring an image of King Frederik VI on one side and the Danish coat of arms on the other. Despite its relatively small value, the coin is now a rare and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1815  - - - - - -

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