© Oslo Myntgalleri
© Oslo Myntgalleri
1 Skilling - Christian II ND
| Silver | 1.33 g | - |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Christian II (1513-1523) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1513-1523 |
| Value | 1 Skilling |
| Currency | Skilling (1483-1523) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.33 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#110323 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Shield in the center over a large cross. Bigger shield surrounds the smaller shield. Beaded ring around the bigger shield and another beaded ring on the edge. Inscription between the two beaded rings.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: MONETA NO ARGEN ASLOENS
Lettering (regular font): MONETA NO ARGEN ASLOENS
Comment
Minted in Oslo.Interesting fact
The 1 Skilling coin from Norway, issued during the reign of Christian II (1513-1523), features a unique design element - a small cross on the reverse side, which was added to the coin's design to indicate that it was made of silver. This small cross was a hallmark of the Norwegian mint and was used to guarantee the coin's authenticity and purity.
