Danish West Indies 24 Skilling - Christian VII, 1766 – 1767

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Danish West Indies Danish West Indies
Currency Rigsdaler (1740 – 1849)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 24 Skilling
Year 1766 – 1767
Ruler Christian VII (1766–1808)
Composition Silver (.500)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6.496
Diameter (mm) 28
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

24 Skilling from Danish West Indies. Issued from 1766 to 1767. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 28 mm and weighs 6.5 g.

Obverse
Crowned monogram (Christian VII by the grace of god King of Denmark and Norway, the Wends and the Goths)
Reverse
Ship within circle (24 Danish SkillingAmerican Mint)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1767  75K Altona Mint (widely spaced crown mintmark) 31%
1767  12K Copenhagen Mint (symmetrical crown mintmark) 23%
1767  120K Kongsberg Mint (boxy crown mintmark) 46%
1766  57K 46%

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