Norway 8 Skilling - Carl XIII, 1817
Information
Country
Norway
Norway
Currency
Speciedaler
(1816 – 1875)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
8 Skilling
Year
1817
Ruler
Charles XIII (Karl XIII)
(1809–1818)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.3
Diameter (mm)
21.64
Thickness (mm)
1.25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
8 Skilling from Norway. Issued in 1817. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 21.64 mm and weighs 3.3 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned rectangular coat of arms of norway with the norwegian lion holding an axe and facing left. Surrounded by the lettering (Carl XIII, King of Norway, Sweden, the Goths and the Wends)
- Reverse
- Value and date in 5 lines. Crossed hammers divide the date
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1817 IGP | 241K |
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