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This specimen was lot 35388 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2022), where it sold for $528. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Denmark|DENMARK]]. Rigsbankdaler, 1838-WS. Frederik VI. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, Unc Details." This denomination was introduced in the reform of 1813. This type was struck 1835 (very scarce) and 1838 (scarce) only. After the reform of 1854, the monetary system was 96 skillings = 1 rigsdaler, 2 rigsdaler = 1 (old) speciedaler.
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This specimen was lot 35388 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2022), where it sold for $528. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Denmark|DENMARK]]. Rigsbankdaler, 1838-WS. Frederik VI. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, Unc Details." This denomination was introduced in the reform of 1813. This type was struck 1833-39 at Copenhagen (mintmaster WS) and Altona (mintmaster FF) in Schleswig-Holstein. After the reform of 1854, the monetary system was 96 skillings = 1 rigsdaler, 2 rigsdaler = 1 (old) speciedaler.
  
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but fairly common.
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''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but fairly scarce.
  
''Specification:'' 14.44 g, 0.875 fine silver.
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''Specification:'' 14.44 g, 0.875 fine silver, 32 mm diameter.
  
''Catalog reference:'' KM-706.3; Sieg-28.3.
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''Catalog reference:'' KM-706.3; Sieg-28.3.
  
 
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* [[Denmark 1819-IC FF rigsbankdaler|1819 rigsbankdaler]]
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* [[Denmark 1835-WS rigsbankdaler|1835-WS rigsbankdaler]]
 
* [[Denmark 1838 1/2 rigsbankskilling|1838 half rigsbankskilling]]
 
* [[Denmark 1838 1/2 rigsbankskilling|1838 half rigsbankskilling]]
 
* [[Denmark 1838-IC WS speciedaler Dav-73|1838-IC WS speciedaler]]
 
* [[Denmark 1838-IC WS speciedaler Dav-73|1838-IC WS speciedaler]]

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Stack's Bowers 2022 ANA sale, lot 35388
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This specimen was lot 35388 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2022), where it sold for $528. The catalog description[1] noted, "DENMARK. Rigsbankdaler, 1838-WS. Frederik VI. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, Unc Details." This denomination was introduced in the reform of 1813. This type was struck 1833-39 at Copenhagen (mintmaster WS) and Altona (mintmaster FF) in Schleswig-Holstein. After the reform of 1854, the monetary system was 96 skillings = 1 rigsdaler, 2 rigsdaler = 1 (old) speciedaler.

Recorded mintage: unknown but fairly scarce.

Specification: 14.44 g, 0.875 fine silver, 32 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-706.3; Sieg-28.3.

Source:

  • 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, The 2022 ANA Auction - Ancients & World Coins - Featuring The Salton Collection Part III and the Robert C. Knepper Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.

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