| Issuer | Denmark |
| Year | 1608 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 8 Skilling (1/8) |
| Currency | First Speciedaler (-1625) |
| Composition | Silver (.888) |
| Weight | 2.9230 g |
| Dimensions | 25 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#42 |
| Obverse description | Crowned half figure of King Christian IV facing right, within beaded circle. Date at the end of legend, outside circle. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | CHRISTIANVS·IIII·D:G·DA:1608 (Translation: Christian IV (King of) Denmark by the grace of God) |
| Reverse description | Value in letters on three lines above flat-topped shield with Arms of Denmark. Decorative branches at sides of shield. Value and half of the shield are encircled by a thick line. Legend outside, around rim, divided below by the shield. Mintmark (crossed halberds behind flower = Helsingor mint) at end of legend. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | .VIII.
SKILLIN
K·DANSK·
NORVE:VAND: GOTO:Q:REX· (mm) (Translation: King of Norway, the Wends and the Goths) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1608 - reverse legend NORV:VANDA - 1608 - value: VIII/ SKILLIN/K DANSK - 1608 - value: VIII/SKILLI/NK DAN - |
| Catalog ID | 9828226020 |
| Comments |
