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8 Skilling - Christian VII
| Silver (.562) | 3.06 g | - |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Christian VII (1766-1808) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1778-1795 |
| Value | 8 Skilling (1⁄12) |
| Currency | Rigsdaler specie (1746-1814) |
| Composition | Silver (.562) |
| Weight | 3.06 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#99204 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Coat of arms of Denmark, Norway and Holstein, surrounded by the value.
Date divided by mint letter and mintmark.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
8·SKILLING DANSKE·
17·H·I A·B·78
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 8 Skilling coin from Norway is that it was issued during the reign of King Christian VII, who was known for his mental health issues and was often ruled by his advisors. Despite this, the coin still bears his name and image, making it a unique piece of history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1778 HIAB | 922000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1779 HIAB | 1315000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1780 HIAB | 680000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1781 HIAB | 890000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1782 HIAB | 1027000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1783 HIAB | 1032000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1784 HIAB | 959000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1785 HIAB | 1105000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1786 HIAB | 2700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1787 HIAB | 3800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1788 HIAB | 197000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1789 HIAB | 12000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1790 HIAB | 7800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1791 HIAB | 6700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1792 HIAB | 6000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1793 HIAB | 5700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1794 HIAB | 6600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1795 HIAB | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 1778-1795 coin.
