Sweden ⅔ Skilling Banco - Oscar I, 1845 – 1855

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Riksdaler banco (1830 – 1855)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ⅔ Skilling
Year 1845 – 1855
Ruler Oscar I (1844–1859)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 7.6
Diameter (mm) 24.5
Thickness (mm) 2.1
Demonetized Yes

Description

⅔ Skilling from Sweden. Issued from 1845 to 1855. Struck in Copper. Measures 24.5 mm and weighs 7.6 g.

Obverse
Head of King Oscar I facing right. Legend around rim. (Oscar King of Sweden, Norway, the Goths and the Wends)
Reverse
Denomination and date, divided vertically by crossed arrows, within a wreath made by oak branches.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf Comment Frequency
1855  505.9K 18%
1854  408K 18%
1853  52.1K (fr) rare 3%
1852  297.4K € 3,00 20%
1851  467.3K € 5,40 30%
1850  329.5K € 8,00 8%
1849  219.2K overdate variety exists 18%
1847  88.8K € 14,00 13%
1846  123.1K overdate variety exists 8%
1845  overdate variety exists 10%

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