⅓ Skilling Banco - Oscar I 1844-1855 front ⅓ Skilling Banco - Oscar I 1844-1855 back
⅓ Skilling Banco - Oscar I 1844-1855 photo
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⅓ Skilling Banco - Oscar I

 
Copper 4.7 g 19.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Oscar I (1844-1859)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1844-1855
Value
⅓ Skilling Banco (1⁄144)
Currency
Riksdaler banco (1830-1855)
Composition
Copper
Weight
4.7 g
Diameter
19.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#22200
Rarity index
27%

Reverse

Denomination and date, divided vertically by crossed arrows, within a wreath made by oak branches.

Script: Latin

Lettering:

SKILLING
BANCO

1845

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The ⅓ Skilling Banco coin from Sweden, minted during the reign of Oscar I (1844-1855), was made of copper and weighed 4.7 grams. Despite its relatively small size and weight, this coin was an important part of Sweden's currency system during the 19th century, and it's still a sought-after collector's item today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1844  226368 - - - - - -
1845  192240 - - - - - -
1846  78768 - - - - - -
1847  783360 - - - - - -
1848  933120 - - - - - -
1850  537120 - - - - - -
1851  537840 - - - - - -
1852  489024 - - - - - -
1853  69696 - - - - - -
1854  494928 - - - - - -
1855  377280 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ⅓ Skilling Banco - Oscar I 1844-1855 coin.