Denmark 8 Skilling Dansk - Christian VII, 1782

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Information

Country Denmark Denmark
Currency Rigsdaler specie (1625 – 1813)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 8 Skilling
Year 1782
Ruler Christian VII (1766–1808)
Composition Silver (.5625)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 3.057
Diameter (mm) 22.78
Demonetized Yes

Description

8 Skilling from Denmark. Issued in 1782. Struck in Silver (.5625). Measures 22.78 mm and weighs 3.06 g.

Obverse
Crowned King's monogram. Legend around rim ((Christian VII) by the grace of God, King of Denmark, Norway, of the Wends and the Goths)
Reverse
Crowned oval three-parted shield with arms of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Value in letters around rim. Date below, divided by mintmaster initials

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1782 HSK

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