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24 Skilling - Carl XV
| Silver (.875) | 5.78 g | - |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Charles IV (Karl IV) (1859-1872) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1861-1862 |
| Value | 24 Skilling (⅕) |
| Currency | Speciedaler (1816-1875) |
| Composition | Silver (.875) |
| Weight | 5.78 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#39001 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms divide value within wreath, crossed hammers divides date below. Beaded ring on the edge of the reverse.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
24 Sk
18 61
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 24 Skilling - Carl XV 1861-1862 coin from Norway is that it was minted during a time of great change in the country's monetary system. In 1857, Norway adopted a new currency system based on the gold standard, and the 24 Skilling coin was one of the first coins to be minted under this new system. The coin's design, featuring a portrait of King Carl XV, was also new for this series and was meant to symbolize the country's transition towards a more modern and stable monetary system.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1861 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 | 1200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 24 Skilling - Carl XV 1861-1862 coin.