8 Skilling Dansk - Christian IV 1624-1625 front 8 Skilling Dansk - Christian IV 1624-1625 back
8 Skilling Dansk - Christian IV 1624-1625 photo
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8 Skilling Dansk - Christian IV

 
Silver (.859) 2.05 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Denmark
King
Christian IV (1588-1648)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1624-1625
Value
8 Skilling (⅛)
Currency
First Speciedaler (-1625)
Composition
Silver (.859)
Weight
2.05 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#107717
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Value on three lines above date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* 8 *
SKILLI
NG · DAN
1624

Comment

Mintmark may be missing in 1624 coins

Interesting fact

The 8 Skilling Dansk coin from Denmark, issued during the reign of Christian IV (1624-1625), features a unique design element - a small hole in the center of the coin. This hole was intentionally added to the coin to indicate its authenticity and value, as it was believed that counterfeiters would not be able to replicate this feature. This interesting fact adds to the coin's historical significance and value to collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1624 ☘ - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 8 Skilling Dansk - Christian IV 1624-1625 coin.