Norway 8 Skilling - Frederik IV, 1712

8 Skilling from Norway. Issued in 1712. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3 g.

Obverse

Bust of King Frederik IV facing left, surrounded by inscription. Beaded ring on the rim. (Frederik IV, by God´s Grace, King of Denmark, Norway, the Wends and the Goths.)

Reverse

Two men holding the crowned coat of arms of Norway. The coat of arms has a lion holding a halberd and facing left, with vertical stripes inside the coat of arms. On top of it is the king´s moto and the value is divided by it. Under it is a mountain top with the signs for iron, gold, copper and silver. Mint mark on the bottom. Beaded ring on the rim. (Lord be my helper.)

Edge

Smooth