Sweden ½ Skilling - Carl XIII, 1815 – 1817

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Fifth riksdaler (1798 – 1830)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Skilling
Year 1815 – 1817
Ruler Charles XIII (Karl XIII) (1809–1818)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 14.2
Diameter (mm) 30.5
Thickness (mm) 2.3
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Skilling from Sweden. Issued from 1815 to 1817. Struck in Copper. Measures 30.5 mm and weighs 14.2 g.

Obverse
Crowned King's monogram with the three crowns of Sweden at sides and below. King's motto around, along the rim. (The welfare of the people is my highest law)
Reverse
Big crossed arrows cut the value in two at sides. Below is the date.
Edge
Oblique milled

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf Comment Frequency
1817  — — — — 28%
1816  566.4K — — € 20,00 (fr) Rare 22%
1815  1.4M € 9,80 € 15,00 — 66%

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