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Denmark - 1814

16 Skilling

Obverse
Obverse:
Coat of arms.
Size:
30 mm.
Edge:
incused center backslash
Reverse
Reverse:
FOR / 16 SKILLING / 1814.
Legend:
RIGSBANKTEGN

Vern's Comments:

Denmark introduced a new monetary system in 1813 of which this is an example. The 16 skilling piece was a one year type. The edge is a bit unusual with a line cut into it halfway giving it a striped appearance.