Norway 2 Skilling - Christian V, 1673
Information
Country
Norway
Norway
Currency
Speciedaler - Mark
(1523 – 1746)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Skilling
Year
1673
Ruler
Christian V
(1670–1699)
Composition
Billon (.281 silver)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
1.3
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Skilling from Norway. Issued in 1673. Struck in Billon (.281 silver). Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.3 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned norwegian lion holding an axe, facing left. Surrounded by inscription. Beaded ring on the edge of the obverse. (By Gods grace, king Christian V)
- Reverse
- Lettering and date on four lines. Stars on either side of II. Beaded ring on the edge of the reverse.
- Edge
- Smooth
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