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8 Reichsbank Schillings – Schleswig and Holstein

Standard circulation coins

Germany

Context

Years: 1816–1819

Country: Germany

Issuer: Schleswig and Holstein

Period:

Danish duchies

Ruler: Frederick IX

Currency:

Speciesthaler

(1787—1864)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 1,224,000

Material

Diameter: 18.9 mm

Weight: 2.88 g

Thickness: 1.5 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Billon (37.5% Silver)

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #152

Numista: #19531

Obverse

Description:

Royal Cypher

Inscription:

FR

VI

Translation:

Francis the First, by the Grace of God, King of the Franks.

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Value and date stacked.
Mintmaster initials beneath.

Inscription:

*8*

REICHS=

BANK

SCHILLING.

1819.

I.F.F.

Script: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Altona, Schleswig-Holstein	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1816	—	56,000
1818	—	243,000
1819	—	925,000

Navigation: Standard circulation coins from Schleswig and Holstein

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