Live auction - fwo_618304 - DENMARK - KINGDOM OF DENMARK - CHRISTIAN IX 4 Skilling 1874 Copenhague
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| Estimate : | 120 € |
| Price : | 60 € |
| Maximum bid : | 60 € |
| End of the sale : | 27 October 2020 20:21:41 |
| bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : 4 Skilling
Date: 1874
Mint name / Town : Copenhague
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 250 ‰
Diameter : 17 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,94 g.
Slab
PCGS : MS63
Coments on the condition:
La monnaie est sous coque PCGS MS63
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : CHRISTIANVS IX - D: G: DANIAE V: G: REX // 1874.
Obverse description : Tête nue à droite De Christian IX.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 4 / SKILLING / R: M:.
Reverse description : Légende dans une couronne végétale.
Historical background
DENMARK - KINGDOM OF DENMARK - CHRISTIAN IX
(1863-1906)
Christian IX (8/04/1818-29/01/1906) became king after the abdication of Frederick VII (1848-1863) and the lost war against Prussia which took Schleswig-Holstein from Denmark. Christian, at the end of his life, was nicknamed "the father-in-law of Europe" because he had married his eldest son, Frederick VIII to the daughter of Charles XV of Sweden, Louise, his daughter Alexandra to Edward VII of England, his other daughter, Marie to Alexander III of Russia. His youngest son, Georges, became King of the Hellenes in 1863, under the name of Georges I..
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