Norway 12 Skilling - Oscar I, 1845 – 1856
Information
Country
Norway
Norway
Currency
Speciedaler
(1816 – 1875)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
12 Skilling
Year
1845 – 1856
Ruler
Oscar I
(1844–1859)
Composition
Silver (.875)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.89
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
12 Skilling from Norway. Issued from 1845 to 1856. Struck in Silver (.875). Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.89 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of kng Oscar I facing right (OSCAR KING OF NORWAY, SWEDEN, GOTHS AND WENDS * JUSTICE AND TRUTH. *)
- Reverse
- Crowned arms within 3/4 wreath, crossed hammers divides date below, value above
- Edge
- Mintage from 1845 to 1848 is plain and from 1850 to 1856 is beaded.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856 | 812K | — | KM#314.2 (beaded border) overdate variety exists | 27% | |
| 1855 | 450K | € 53,00 | KM#314.2 (beaded border) | 15% | |
| 1854 | 301K | — | KM#314.2 (beaded border) | 12% | |
| 1853 | 360K | — | KM#314.2 (beaded border) | 8% | |
| 1852 | 313K | — | KM#314.2 (beaded border) | 11% | |
| 1850 | — | — | KM#314.2 (beaded border; "V KONGE") | 1.8% | |
| 1850 | 287K | — | KM#314.2 (beaded border; "V. KONGE") | 8% | |
| 1848 | 316K | — | KM#314.1 (plain border) | 13% | |
| 1847 | 256K | — | KM#314.1 (plain border) | 13% | |
| 1846 | 250K | — | KM#314.1 (plain border) | 10% | |
| 1845 | 631K | — | KM#314.1 (plain border) | 27% |
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