Heritage Auctions

12 Skilling – Norway

Context

Year: 1873

Issuer: Norway

Period:

Ruler: Oscar II

Currency:

(1816—1875)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 489,700

Material

Diameter: 20 mm

Weight: 2.89 g

Silver weight: 2.53 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 87.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #339

Numista: #38998

Value

Bullion value: $6.94

Obverse

Inscription:

OSCAR II NORGES SVER. G. V. KONGE

⋆ BRODERFOLKENES VEL ⋆

Translation:

Oscar II Norway's Sweden's G. V. King

⋆ The Brother Peoples' Welfare ⋆

Script: Latin

Languages: Swedish, Norwegian

Inscription:

12 | Sk

18 ⚒ 73

Script: Latin

Name	Mark
Norwegian Mint	—

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1873	—	489,700

💎 Extremely Rare