Danish West Indies 1816 10 skilling

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Stack's Bowers October 2025 Collectors Choice sale, lot 74411
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This specimen was lot 74411 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, October 2025), where it sold for $168. The catalog description[1] noted, "DANISH WEST INDIES. 10 Skilling, 1816. Frederik VI. PCGS AU-58." This type was struck in 1816 only and was accompanied by two skilling (KM 13) and twenty skilling (KM 15). Ninety six skilling made a daler.

Recorded mintage: est. 80,000.

Specification: 2.43 g, 0.625 fine silver, engrailed edge.

Catalog reference: KM-14.

Source:

  • Byrne, Ray, Coins and Tokens of the Caribees, Decatur, IL: Jess Peters, Inc., 1975.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Siegs Møntcatalog 2016: Danmark med Omrader, 48 ed., Frederikssund, Siegs Forlag ApS, 2015.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, October 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, featuring the Kirk Menczer Collection of Republican Decimal Minors and the Richard August Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

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