King Christian 8. became king of Denmark in December 1839 and in 1840
the first coin with the kings portrait was issued.
It was soon followed by all the other values and in 1842 the series
of coins were complete. The series was composed of:
1/5 |
RigsBankSkilling |
Copper |
1/2 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
|
|
3 |
RigsBankSkilling |
Silver |
4 |
- |
- |
8 |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
32 |
- |
- |
1 |
Rigsbankdaler |
- |
1 |
Speciedaler |
- |
|