4 Schilling - Charles Frederick 1711-1712 front 4 Schilling - Charles Frederick 1711-1712 back
4 Schilling - Charles Frederick 1711-1712 photo
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4 Schilling - Charles Frederick

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp (German States)
Duke
Charles Frederick (Karl Friedrich) (1702-1739)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1711-1712
Value
4 Schilling (1⁄12)
Currency
Thaler (1560-1753)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#301664
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned shield of Schleswig arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IIII. SCHILLING. (date)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 4 Schilling - Charles Frederick 1711-1712 from Duchy of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp (German States) made of Silver is that it features a unique design element - a crowned shield with the coat of arms of the Duchy of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp on one side, and the number "4" on the other side. This design was used to indicate the coin's denomination and to showcase the Duchy's symbol of power and authority.