Issuing authority
Danish West Indies
- Kind
- colony
- Region
- Caribbean, North America
Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.
Published entries
5
Individual types and documented families
With photographs
100%
5 with a credited real-object photo
Dated span
1764 – 1859
5 entries with their own date
Verified or well documented
0
Highest two confidence levels
Catalogue entries (5)
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
24 skilling from the Danish West Indies of King Frederik V, 1764
1764
Silver coin. Obverse: crowned monogram of the king. Reverse: three-masted ship sailing to the left. In exergue, year. Value indication in legend. Cable edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5249; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measur…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Ten skilling or real from the Danish West Indies (Virgin Islands) of King Christian VIII, 1845
1845
Silver coin. Obverse: crowned coat of arms. Reverse: value indication in five lines, below which the year. Inset edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5250; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 1.7 cm x weight 2.47 g.
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
5 Cents from the Danish West Indies of King Frederick VII, 1859
1859
Silver coin. Obverse: head of the king facing right. Below it, the date. Reverse: three-masted ship sailing to the left. Value indication at the bottom in legend. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5254; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (met…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Danish West Indies, King Frederik VII, 10 cents, 1859
1859
Silver coin. Obverse: head of the king to the right. Below it, the year. Reverse: sugar cane sprouting from the ground. Value indication at the bottom in legend. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5253; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (meta…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Danish West Indies, King Frederik VII, 20 cents, 1859
1859
Silver coin. Obverse: head of the king to the right. Below it, the year. Reverse: three-masted ship sailing to the left. Value indication at the bottom in legend. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5252; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (met…
Partial type record
Dated entries by century
- 18th century1
- 19th century4
Only the 5 entries carrying their own date to within about 150 years are counted, by the earliest year given. These are catalogue holdings, not production totals.
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