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½ Skilling - Christian V
1682 year| Billon (.125 silver) | 0.73 g | 14.35 mm |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Christian V (1670-1699) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1682 |
| Value | ½ Skilling (1⁄192) |
| Currency | Speciedaler (1523-1746) |
| Composition | Billon (.125 silver) |
| Weight | 0.73 g |
| Diameter | 14.35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#98997 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Value and date on four lines. Beaded ring on the edge.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1 HAL
SKILING
DANSKE
1682
Interesting fact
The ½ Skilling coin from Norway, issued during the reign of Christian V in 1682, was made of Billon, which is an alloy of silver and copper. Specifically, it contains 0.125 silver, which is a relatively low percentage of silver compared to other coins of its time. Despite this, the coin still weighs 0.73 grams, which is a significant amount for a coin of its size and composition. This interesting fact highlights the historical use of Billon in coinage and the importance of the ½ Skilling coin in Norway's monetary system during the 17th century.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1682 | 64000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Skilling - Christian V 1682 coin.
