Denmark ½ Krone - Christian VII, 1771
King's birthday
Information
Country
Denmark
Currency
Rigsdaler specie
(1625 – 1813)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
½ Krone
Year
1771
Ruler
Christian VII
(1766–1808)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
8.99
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Krone from Denmark. Issued in 1771. Struck in Silver (.833). Measures 28 mm and weighs 8.99 g.
- Obverse
- Younger bust of King Christian VII with elaborate hairdo and clothes. Legend around rim. (Christian VII, By the grace of God, King of Denmark, Norway, the Wends and the Goths)
- Reverse
- Date of birthday in letters within circular wreath; date and King's motto outside, along the rim. (The love of the fatherland is my reward)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1771 K | — | € 3900,00 |
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