2 Schillings - Frederik I Gottorp mint, year above shield

Issuer Denmark
Year 1523-1533
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Skilling (1⁄24)
Currency Gulden (1513-1572)
Composition Billon (.484 silver)
Weight 4.06 g
Diameter 30.33 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SIEG#F1-43,5, MB#10
Obverse description Full armored standing figure of King Frederik I holding a raised sword on his right shoulder and with left hand on his side. Holstein arms on the tassets. King figure is partially within a beaded circle, with legend outside.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering FREDERIC·D:G·DUX·HOLSACI(E)
(Translation: Frederik I by the Grace of God, Duke of Holstein)
Reverse description Shield with arms of Schleswig inside a beaded circle. Legend outside. Last two digits of date above the shield (if present).
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering MONETA:NOVA:SLESVICENSIS
(Translation: New coin of Schleswig)
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1523 - -
1524 - -
1525 - -
1526 - -
1527 - -
1533 - -
Numisquare ID 3787273300
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