Denmark 1715-CW 12 skilling

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Bruun Rasmussen online auction 2539, lot 5144

This specimen was lot 5144 in Bruun Rasmussen online auction 2539 (Copenhagen, September 2025), where it sold for 1,850 DKK (about US$348 including buyer's fees). The catalog description noted, "Denmark, Frederik IV, 1699–1730, Frederik IV, 12 skilling 1715, H 43B - uncommen date, VF." This type was struck 1712-19 and was worth one eighth speciedaler.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.89 g, 0.562 fine silver, 23.7 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-505; Hede-47; Sieg-15.

Sources:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • Siegs Møntcatalog 2016: Danmark med Omrader, 48 ed., Frederikssund, Siegs Forlag ApS, 2015.* Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.

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