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6 Skilling - Christian VII

1767 year
Silver (.500) 1.624 g 15.5 mm
Description
Issuer
United States Virgin Islands › Danish West Indies (1730-1917)
King
Christian VII (1766-1808)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1767
Value
6 Skilling (1⁄16)
Currency
Rigsdaler (1740-1849)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
1.624 g
Diameter
15.5 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#17056
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Ship within circle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* VI SKILL DANSKE. AMERICA M
1767.

Translation:
6 Danish Skilling
American Mint

Edge

Plain

Comment

Struck in 1782 with frozen date of 1767

Interesting fact

The 6 Skilling coin from the United States Virgin Islands › Danish West Indies (1730-1917) is interesting because it was issued during the reign of Christian VII of Denmark, who was known for his mental health issues and controversial rule. Despite his personal struggles, he managed to issue several coins during his reign, including this one, which was minted in 1767.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1767  192000 - - - - - -

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