4 Skilling Dansk - Christian IV Oval shield

4 Skilling Dansk - Christian IV (Oval shield) - obverse4 Skilling Dansk - Christian IV (Oval shield) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Denmark
King Christian IV (1588-1648)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1616-1619
Value 4 Skilling Danske = ¼ Mark (2⁄33)
Currency First Speciedaler (-1625)
Composition Billon (.437 silver)
Weight 2.3 g
Diameter 23.15 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
65263
References KM# 55.1
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Crowned oval Danish arms over long cross within beaded circle. Legend outside divided in four parts by cross arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CHRI | STIAN | 4 DG | DAN

Translation: Christian IV (King of) Denmark by the grace of God

Reverse

Value in letters on four lines in pearled circle; legend and date around rim. Mintmark: clover.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
.IIII.
SKILLI
NG DAN
SKE
.....................................................
NORV VAND GOTO REX 1618 ☘

Translation: King of Norway, the Wends and the Goths

Mint

Copenhagen, Denmark (?-1739)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1616 ☘
1617 ☘
1618 ☘ .IIII.
1618 ☘ IIII
1619 ☘

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