2 Skilling Dansk - Frederik III Shield type VIIIb

€95,823.00
IssuerDenmark
Year1667-1670
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Skilling (1⁄48)
CurrencyRigsdaler specie (1625-1813)
CompositionBillon (.281 silver)
Weight1.01 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness0.4 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#282.2
Obverse descriptionCrowned flat-topped shield with arms of Denmark inside a circle. Legend outside, around rim.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFRIDERIC·III·D·G·DAN
(Translation: Frederick III (King of) Denmark by the Grace of God)
Reverse descriptionValue in letters on four lines inside a beaded circle. Legend outside with date at end. Mintmark can be after date or inside the circle, behind the value.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringNOR.VAN.GOT.REX. 1667 .II. SKILI NG DA NSK
(Translation: King of Norway, of the Wends and the Goths)
EdgeSlim and smooth
Mint(l)
Copenhagen, Denmark(?-1739)(l)
Copenhagen, Denmark(?-1739)
Mintage1667 (l) - Mintmark after value; SKILL/DANS -
1667 (l) - Mintmark in outer legend, after date; SKILI/NG DA/NSK -
1667 (l) - Mintmark in outer legend, after date; SKILL/ING DA/NSK -
1667 (l) - Mintmark in outer legend, after date; SKILLI/NG DA/NSK -
1667 ☘ - Mintmark in outer legend, after date; FRIDERIC 3 -
1667 ☘ - Mintmark in outer legend, after date; FRIDERIC III -
1668 (l) - Mintmark in outer legend, after date -
1668 ☘ - Mintmark in outer legend, after date; SKILI/NG DA/NSK -
1668 ☘ - Mintmark in outer legend, after date; SKILI/NG DA/NSK - D.G. DA -
1668 ☘ - Mintmark in outer legend, after date; SKILL/ING DA/NSK -
1669 ☘ - Mintmark in outer legend, after date -
1670 ☘ - Mintmark in outer legend, after date -
Catalog ID3071464230
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