| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| Year | 1778-1785 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 2 Skilling (1⁄48) |
| Currency | Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813) |
| Composition | Billon (.343 silver) |
| Weight | 1.181 g |
| Diameter | 18.3 mm |
| Thickness | 0.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#631 |
| Obverse description | Crowned King`s monogram. Legend around rim |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | C7 D.G.DAN.NOR.VAN.GOT.REX (Translation: Christian VII, Dei Gratia King of Denmark, Norway, of the Wends and the Goths) |
| Reverse description | Crowned oval shield with arms of Denmark divides date at sides. Value in letters around rim. Mint Master initials below the shield |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 2 SKILLING DANSKE 17 | 83 C.H.L. |
| Edge | |
| Mint | Royal Danish Mint (Den Kongelige Mønt), Copenhagen, Denmark (1739-date) CHL Altona, Schleswig-Holstein,Germany DCL Altona, Schleswig-Holstein,Germany |
| Mintage | 1778 - KM#631.1 - 1778 CHL - KM#631.2 - 1779 CHL - KM#631.2 - 1781 CHL - KM#631.2 - 1782 - KM#631.1 - 1782 CHL - KM#631.2 - 1783 CHL - KM#631.2 - 1784 CHL - KM#631.2 (only 3 examples known) - 1784 DCL - KM#631.3 - 1785 DCL - KM#631.3 - |
| Numisquare ID | 4552129240 |
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