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1 Skilling Dansk - Christian VII

Issuer Royal Danish Mint
Year 1771-1779
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Value 1 Skilling (1⁄96)
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Obverse description Central field bears the crowned royal monogram of Christian VII, composed of two interlaced and mirrored letter C's enclosing the numeral 7, all surmounted by a royal crown. The monogram is rendered in an elaborate interlaced cipher style typical of Danish regal coinage of the period. The field is plain with no surrounding legend. The design varies by die variant, with differences in crown size and monogram scale across the known sub-types.
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Reverse description The reverse displays the denomination and mint particulars in five horizontal lines across the central field, reading: numeral '1' flanked by ornamental rosette stops at top, followed by 'SKILLING', 'DANSKE', 'K · M ·', and the date '1771 ·'. A small ornamental stop appears at the bottom of the field beneath the date. The lettering is bold and upright in a serif Roman typeface, occupying the full width of the flan. The coin's edge shows a finely milled border encircling the entire design.
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