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⅙ Skilling - Carl XIV Johan

Issuer Sweden
Year 1830-1831
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Value ⅙ Skilling (1⁄288)
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Obverse description Royal cypher of Carl XIV Johan occupying the central field, formed by a large gothic 'C' interlaced with the numerals 'XIV', surmounted by a Swedish royal crown in high relief. The entire device is encircled by a continuous legend reading the king's personal motto, bordered by a beaded rim. The design is boldly struck in a plain field with no additional ornamentation.
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Reverse description Central field displays the denomination expressed as a fraction 'I/6' flanked by two Swedish crowns in the upper portion, with the word 'SKILLING' in large capital letters across the middle, and a third Swedish crown positioned below, all above the four-digit date at the base. The three crowns — the national symbol of Sweden — are depicted in the traditional heraldic style. The design is enclosed by a beaded border running along the full circumference.
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