4 Rigsbankskilling [coin]

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Dublin Core

Title

4 Rigsbankskilling [coin]

Identifier

Sm.417

Description

Danish 4 Rigsbankskilling (1¼ Schilling).

Obverse side shows Christian VIII (1839-1848), bare head facing to the right, with the legend 'CHRISTIANVS VIII'  'D: G: DANIÆ V: G: REX' '18??'
Reverse shows crown over crossed sword and scepter, with the legend '4 RIGSBANKSKILLING' '1¼ SCHILLING'.
This coin was worth 1/24 of a Rigsdaler.

Creator

Den Kongelige Mønt, Copenhagen, Denmark

Subject

Bronze coins;
Coins & money;
Coins--Denmark;
Currency--Coin;
Royal Mint (Denmark);
Den Kongelige Mønt, Gammelholm;
Copenhagen, Denmark.

Date

1839-1848

Source

Old Smithfield township

Publisher

Held in private collection

Format

Material: Metallic
Surface find
Diagnostic: Yes
Country: Denmark
Monarch: Christian VIII
Coin edge: 
Weight:
Diameter:
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Type

Physical Object

Coverage

165138S1454201E
Old Smithfield township, Barron QLD 4871
Colonial Queensland
1870s

Rights

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Relation

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Geolocation

Collection

Citation (Chicago 17 Style)

Den Kongelige Mønt, Copenhagen, Denmark, “4 Rigsbankskilling [coin],” 1839-1848, Sm.417, Held in private collection, https://oldsmithfield.com/omeka/items/show/37.

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