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A Danish silver two rigsdaler piece of 1868, with the head of Christian IX. "Weight .927, fineness 877. Value 4s 3/8d." Obverse shown

CHRISTIANVS IX D:G: DANIÆ V:G:REX Bare head right. In ex. W 1868 B•H
Note the engraving show "B•H", but on the coin there is "R•H", the initials of Rasmus Hinnerup, mint-master of Copenhagen mint 1891-1869
KM 772
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Source Engraving from the article "Recent Coinage of the World" in the Companion to the British Almanac of 1874.
Author Name of coin designer or engraver not known
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