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1/2 Skilling Rigsmønt - Frederik VII

Issuer Royal Danish Mint (Den Kongelige Mønt)
Year 1857
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Currency Rigsdaler rigsmont (1854-1873)
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Obverse description Central field displays the crowned royal cypher of Frederik VII, composed of an interlaced 'F VII' monogram surmounted by a royal crown. A half-wreath of oak leaves flanks the base of the monogram on either side. The mintmark appears immediately below the monogram within the wreath arrangement, and the date '1857' is inscribed at the bottom of the field.
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Reverse description The denomination is prominently displayed at center within a circle formed by horizontal line shading, rendered in bold numerals and text. The outer legend encircles the lined circle, separated by ornamental star stops. The overall design is clean and typographic, consistent with Danish copper coinage of the mid-nineteenth century.
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