40 Cents / 2 Francs - Frederik VIII 1907 front 40 Cents / 2 Francs - Frederik VIII 1907 back
40 Cents / 2 Francs - Frederik VIII 1907 photo
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40 Cents / 2 Francs - Frederik VIII

1907 year
Silver (.800) 10 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
United States Virgin Islands › Danish West Indies (1730-1917)
King
Frederick VIII (1906-1912)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1907
Value
40 Cents (0.40)
Currency
Daler (1849-1905)
Composition
Silver (.800)
Weight
10 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
15 July 1935
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#34076
Rarity index
84%

Reverse

Three women and denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2 FRANCS·DANSK VESTINDIEN·40 CENTS
G.I.
❤ 1907 P.

Translation:
Danish West Indies
2 francs
40 cents

Engraver: Gunnar Jensen

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a brief period of Danish rule over the US Virgin Islands, which lasted from 1730 to 1917. The coin features an image of King Frederik VIII of Denmark on one side and the value of 40 cents or 2 francs on the other. It is made of silver with a purity of 80% and weighs 10 grams.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1907 P❤ GI 10 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 40 Cents / 2 Francs - Frederik VIII 1907 coin.