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16 Skilling - Frederik VI Rigsbank Token
| Issuer | Rigsbanken (Denmark) |
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| Year | 1814 |
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| Weight | 14.12 g |
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| Obverse description | The full crowned royal arms of Denmark displayed within a quartered shield, incorporating the three lions passant with hearts of Denmark, the lion rampant of Norway, the three crowns of Sweden, the ram of the Faroe Islands, the polar bear of Greenland, and additional territorial quarterings. The elaborate shield is surmounted by a royal crown, rendered in raised relief against a plain field with no surrounding legend. |
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| Reverse description | Plain field bearing four lines of bold raised Latin lettering arranged concentrically within the coin's circular border, reading RIGSBANKTEGN / FOR / 16 SKILLING / 1814, identifying this piece as an official Rigsbank token and stating its denomination and date of issue. The lettering is well-spaced and occupies the majority of the reverse field, with no additional devices or ornaments present. |
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| Reverse lettering | RIGSBANKTEGN FOR 16 SKILLING 1814. |
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