8 Skilling Dansk - Christian IV (Helsingør mint) Coin

8 Skilling Dansk - Christian IV (Helsingør mint)

Country: Denmark
Denomination: 8 Skilling Dansk (4/33)
Year: 1608
Material: Silver (.888)
Weight: 2.9230 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 25 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: denmark

Description:

Obverse

Crowned half figure of King Christian IV facing right, within beaded circle.

Date at the end of legend, outside circle.

Reverse

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.

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