Sweden ⅔ Skilling Banco - Oscar I, 1844 – 1845

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Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Riksdaler banco (1830 – 1855)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ⅔ Skilling Banco
Year 1844 – 1845
Ruler Oscar I (1844–1859)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 7.6
Diameter (mm) 24.4
Demonetized Yes

Description

⅔ Skilling Banco from Sweden. Issued from 1844 to 1845. Struck in Copper. Measures 24.4 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.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1845  495.1K overdate variety exists 51%
1844  266.4K 62%

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