Skilling - John I (Malmö) ND (1483-1513) front Skilling - John I (Malmö) ND (1483-1513) back
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Skilling - John I Malmö ND

 
Silver 2.06 g -
Description
Issuer
Denmark
King
John I (Hans I) (1481-1513)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1483-1513
Value
1 Skilling = 12 Pennings
Currency
Penning (-1513)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.06 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#152926
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Shield with arms of Denmark within beaded circle. Legend outside, with small crown at end.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MOnETA*NOVA*MALMO*EnSIEIS

Translation: New coinage of Malmö.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Skilling - John I (Malmö) ND (1483-1513) from Denmark made of Silver weighing 2.06 g is that it was minted during the reign of King John I of Denmark, who ruled from 1483 to 1513. This coin was used as a means of payment during his reign and was widely accepted in trade. Despite its small weight, it was considered a valuable coin at the time and was used for everyday transactions.