Denmark - 1814

16 Skilling
Obverse - Denmark - 16 Skilling - 1814 Reverse - Denmark - 16 Skilling - 1814
Obverse - Heraldric shield, surmounted by a crown.
Reverse - RIGSBANKTEGN / FOR / 16 SKILLING / 1814
Size, 30 mm.
 
Denmark introduced a new monetary system in 1813 of which this is an example. The 16 skilling piece was a one year type. The edge is a bit unusual with a line cut into it halfway giving it a striped appearance like the 6 skilling piece from 1813.