Edge Plain
Face value 12 Skilling
Grade F-
Metal Silver
Millesimal fineness 562 ‰
Mint Rensburg, Germany
Rarity NC - Uncommon
Year of issue 1716
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Country: Duchies of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp-Rendsborg (Denmark)
King Frederik IV of Denmark and Norway (1671-1699-1730).
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1716 (1716-1720)
Value: 12 Skilling (1/8)
Currency: Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp-Rendsborg Thaler
Composition: Silver (.562)
Weight: 3.3 g.
Diameter: 24 mm
Shape: round
Grade: F (Damages,Mounted trace)
Mint: Rendsburg
Orientation: Medal Alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 6
Obverse:
Crown above double king's mirrored monogram. King's motto around rim as legend.
Lettering: DOMINVS · MIHI · ADIVTOR ·
Translation: Lord be my aid.
Reverse:
Crowned shield with arms of Denmark, Norway and Sweden over cross divides mintmark. The shield is adorned with a band with attached the pendant of the Order of the Elephant. Value and date in legend.
Lettering:
Xll · SKILLING | DANSKE · 1716
B H
Edge:
Plain..
Mints:
BH → Rendsburg, Germany.
Comments:
This coin has two different version, one with simple king's monogram (like that of Denmark XII Skilling km# 513 or km# 521); and a second one with more elaborate monogram were the numbers "4" ends up in a sling at the bottom (just like the coins shown here).
Reference : KM# 6
Source : https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/worl...
Collection : Kingdom of Denmark