8 Skilling - Christian V

€1.00
IssuerNorway
Year1672-1675
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value8 Skilling = 1/2 Mark (1⁄12)
CurrencySpeciedaler (1523-1746)
CompositionSilver (.672)
Weight2.78 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#93a, Rønning#98, Skaare#587
Obverse descriptionCrowned monogram of king Christian V in a beaded ring, surrounded by inscription. Beaded ring on the rim.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringPIETATE ET IUSTITIA
(Translation: With piety and justice)
Reverse descriptionCrowned Norwegian lion holding an axe, facing left, in a beaded ring. Surrounded by lettering value and date as inscription. Beaded ring on the rim.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIII SKILLING DANSKE
Edge
Mint
Mintage1672  - -
1675  - 10 known -
Catalog ID4661347820
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