1/2 Skilling - Carl XIV Johan

€2.00
IssuerSweden
Year1832-1833
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Skilling Banco (1⁄36)
CurrencyRiksdaler banco (1830-1855)
CompositionCopper
Weight8.5 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#637
Obverse descriptionBust of Carl XIV with mantle facing right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCARL XIV SVERIGES NORR. G.O. V. KONUNG
(Translation: Carl XIV King of Sweden, Norway, the Goths and the Wends)
Reverse descriptionCrossed palm branches divides vertically value and date. The Three Crowns of Sweden are around the value (two at sides of numerical value, one below the denomination as a triangle).
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1/2 SKILLING 1832
Edge
Mint
Mintage1832  - - 288 000
1833  - (fr) Trés rare - 3
Catalog ID5876214750
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