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Silver Speciedaler dated 1797, Christian VII of Denmark.

Danish Silver Speciedaler
Denmark silver  speciedaler coin

Danish Silver Speciedaler dated 1797

Obverse: Head of Christian VII right. Engraver´s initial (B.) below bust´s truncation.
Legend: CHRISTIANUS . VII . D . G . DAN . NORV . V . G . REX .

Reverse: Crowned oval 3-fold arms of the Kingdom of Denmark.
Legend: 1 . RIGSDALER . SPECIES . 17 (M.F.) 97 .

Until 1813, 1 ducat = 2 speciedaler = 12 mark = 192 skilling Danske.
Mint Place: Altona
Denomination: Speciedaler
Mint Master: Michael Flor (MF)
References: Davenport 1313, Hede 13A, KM-651.1. RR!
Material: Silver (.875)
Weight: 28.84 gm
Diameter: 40 mm