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1 Skilling Banco - Oscar I small head
| Copper | 11.3 g | 27.8 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Oscar I (1844-1859) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1847-1855 |
| Value | 1 Skilling Banco (1⁄48) |
| Currency | Riksdaler banco (1830-1855) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 11.3 g |
| Diameter | 27.8 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#37269 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 45% |
Reverse
Denomination and date, divided vertically by crossed arrows, within a wreath made by oak branches.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
SKILLING
BANCO
1854
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Skilling Banco coin was used as a means of payment in Sweden during a time of great economic change. The coin was introduced in 1847, and its design was meant to reflect the country's shift towards a more modern and industrialized economy. The coin's obverse features a portrait of King Oscar I, while the reverse depicts a crowned shield with the Swedish coat of arms. Despite its small denomination, the 1 Skilling Banco coin was an important part of Sweden's currency system at the time, and it remains a popular collector's item today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1847 | 147616 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1849 | 305904 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1850 | 136944 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 | 150720 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 | 153600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1853 | 31488 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1854 | 64320 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1855 | 39840 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Skilling Banco - Oscar I (small head) 1847-1855 coin.