Edge Plain
Face value 8 Skilling
Grade VF
Metal Silver
Millesimal fineness 562 ‰
Mint Copenhagen
Rarity R1 - Rare
Year of issue 1695
Discover my collection in 3D
Virtual Gallery
Country: Kingdom of Denmark
King: Christian V (King of Denmark & Norway (1646-1670-1699✟).
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1695
Value: 8 Skilling (1⁄12)
Currency: Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813)
Composition: Silver (.562)
Weight: 2.3 g.
Diameter: 20 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Grade: VF30
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 465
Obverse:
Bust of King Christian V divides legend at sides. His titles around.
Lettering: CHRIST•V• | DEI•GRA •
Translation: Christian V (King) by the Grace of God.
Reverse:
Big crown divides value at sides. Below the crown are the letters P.I. , initials of King's motto "Pietate & Iustitia" and lower the date divided by a heart. Legend along the rim.
Lettering:
* DAN•NOR•VAN•GOT•REX *
8 | S
• P • & • I •
16 ♥ 95
Translation:
King of Denmark, Norway, the Wends and the Goths
With Piety and Justice
Edge:
Smooth.
Reference : KM# 465
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces4...
Collection : Kingdom of Denmark