Denmark 1 Albertsdaler, 1781 – 1796

Trade coinage

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Denmark Denmark
Currency Rigsdaler specie (1625 – 1813)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Albertsdaler
Year 1781 – 1796
Ruler Christian VII (1766–1808)
Composition Silver (.868)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 28.063
Diameter (mm) 41
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Albertsdaler from Denmark. Issued from 1781 to 1796. Struck in Silver (.868). Measures 41 mm and weighs 28.06 g.

Obverse
Giant wildman holding a big club in his right hand is partially behind a crowned shield with arms of Denmark at his left. Legend around rim. (New silver coin of the King of Denmark)
Reverse
Big crowned shield with arms of Norway divides date at sides. King's motto around rim (The love of the fatherland is my reward)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1796  — Km# 640.2
1786  10.6K Km# 640.1 Poppenbüttel mint
1784  — Km# 640.1
1781  — Km# 640.1
1781  — Km# 640.1 Without W at right of shield

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