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8 Skilling - Christian VII
| Silver (.562) | 3.06 g | 21.9 mm |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Christian VII (1766-1808) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1773-1775 |
| Value | 8 Skilling (1⁄12) |
| Currency | Rigsdaler specie (1746-1814) |
| Composition | Silver (.562) |
| Weight | 3.06 g |
| Diameter | 21.9 mm |
| Thickness | 0.95 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#46039 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Value and date on 4 lines. Mint master´s initials underneath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VIII
SKILLING
DANSKE ·
17 ⚒ 73 ·
I·H·M·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 8 Skilling coin from Norway, minted during the reign of Christian VII (1773-1775), is that it was made of silver, specifically .562 silver, which is a relatively high percentage of silver content for a circulating coin. This makes it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1773 IHM | 549000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1774 IHM | 414000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1775 IHM | 144000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 8 Skilling - Christian VII 1773-1775 coin.