Christian VIII was the King of Denmark from 1839 to 1848 and, as Christian Frederick, King of Norway in 1814. He was the eldest son of Hereditary Prince Frederick of Denmark and Norway and Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. His paternal grandparents were King Frederick V of Denmark and his second wife, Duchess Juliana Maria of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. |
Reigned as | In Country | From | To | Coins Issued | |
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Christian Frederik (King Christian Frederick) |
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Norway | 17 May 1814 | 10 October 1814 | |
Christian 8. (King Christian VIII) |
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Denmark | 3 December 1839 | 20 January 1848 | 4 |
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