Schleswig—Holstein - 1796

2½ Schilling
Obverse - Schleswig-Holstein - 2 1/2 Schilling 1796 Reverse - Schleswig-Holstein - 2 1/2 Schilling 1796
Obverse - Cursive monogram of the letters CR surmounted by a crown. Within the monogram, VII
  On either side, 1/24 and SP
Reverse - In the field, 2½ SCHILLING SCHLESW.HOLST COURANT . 1796.
Size, 21 mm.
 
Ruled by Christian VII of Denmark (1784-1808) this was a hotbed area on the Prussian-Danish borders. It was later annexed by Prussia in 1866 but the duchy of Schleswig was Danish and Holstein was German which was the source of the problem.