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½ Speciedaler - Carl XV
| Silver (.875) | 14.45 g | - |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Charles IV (Karl IV) (1859-1872) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1861-1862 |
| Value | ½ Speciedaler |
| Currency | Speciedaler (1816-1875) |
| Composition | Silver (.875) |
| Weight | 14.45 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#39002 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Crowned arms divide value within wreath, crossed hammers divides date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
18½ ST.1 MK.FS.
1/2 // SP=
18 62
Interesting fact
The ½ Speciedaler coin from Norway, minted during the reign of Carl XV in 1861-1862, has an interesting feature. The coin's obverse side bears the inscription "CARL XV NORGES KONGE" (Carl XV, King of Norway), while the reverse side features a crowned shield with the country's coat of arms, surrounded by the legend "1861 1/2 SPECIEDALER" and a wreath. This coin was made of silver with a purity of .875 and weighs 14.45 grams.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1861 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 B | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 | 64000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Speciedaler - Carl XV 1861-1862 coin.
