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4 Skilling - Carl XIV
1842 year| Billon (.250 silver) | 3.02 g | 18.16 mm |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III John (1818-1844) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1842 |
| Value | 4 Skilling (1⁄30) |
| Currency | Speciedaler (1816-1875) |
| Composition | Billon (.250 silver) |
| Weight | 3.02 g |
| Diameter | 18.16 mm |
| Thickness | 1.52 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#26751 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 54% |
Reverse
Crossed hammers below denomination and date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
*4*
SKILLING
1842.
Interesting fact
The 4 Skilling coin from Norway, issued during the reign of King Carl XIV in 1842, features an interesting design element. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of the king, while the reverse side features a crowned shield with the Norwegian coat of arms, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves. This design was meant to symbolize the king's commitment to the country's independence and sovereignty.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1842 | 750000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Skilling - Carl XIV 1842 coin.
