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© Oslo Myntgalleri
2 Skilling - Christian VI
| Billon (.344 silver) | 1.22 g | - |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Christian VI (1730-1746) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1742-1745 |
| Value | 2 Skilling (1⁄48) |
| Currency | Speciedaler (1523-1746) |
| Composition | Billon (.344 silver) |
| Weight | 1.22 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#99112 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned norwegian lion holding an axe, facing left. Surrounded by inscription
Script: Latin
Lettering: II SKILLING DANSKE 1745
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 2 Skilling coin from Norway, issued during the reign of Christian VI (1742-1745), features an interesting design element - a small hole in the center of the coin. This hole was intentionally made during the minting process and was used to thread a string or cord through, allowing the coin to be worn as a pendant or amulet. This unique feature adds to the coin's historical and cultural significance, making it a fascinating collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1742 TL | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1743 TL | 2100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1745 TL | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Skilling - Christian VI 1742-1745 coin.
