Norway 2 Skilling - Christian V, 1687 – 1688

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Norway Norway
Currency Speciedaler - Mark (1523 – 1746)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Skilling
Year 1687 – 1688
Ruler Christian V (1670–1699)
Composition Billon (.344 silver)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 1.22
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Skilling from Norway. Issued from 1687 to 1688. Struck in Billon (.344 silver). Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.22 g.

Obverse
Crowned mirrored monogram of king Christian V. Beaded ring on the edge of the obverse.
Reverse
Crowned norwegian lion holding an axe, facing left. Surrounded by inscription. Beaded ring on the edge of the reverse.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1688  660K 75%
1687  — 25%

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