Norway 1687 skilling
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This specimen was lot 11121 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2025), where it sold for €504 (about US$525). The catalog description[1] noted, "NORWAY. Skilling, 1687. Kongsberg Mint. Christian V. NGC AU-55. Residue on reverse. From the L. E. Bruun Collection." This type was struck 1686-87; KM 159, with a different monogram, was struck 1687-88. One specie daler was six mark or 96 skilling.
Recorded mintage: 77,000 (all types).
Specification: 1.11 g, 0.188 fine silver, this specimen 1.22 g.
Catalog reference: KM-152; H-72; Sieg-6.1; NMD-244; Schou-45; Bruun-10328.
- Aamlid, J. O., B. Ahlström, K Jonsson and G. Thesen, Norges Mynter fra 995-1992, Stockholm: Numismatika Bokförlaget AB, 1991.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Siegs Møntcatalog 2016: Danmark med Omrader, 48 ed., Frederikssund, Siegs Forlag ApS, 2015.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, February 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancients, World Coins & World Paper Money, David B. Simpson Medals & World Coins Part 1, Selections from the Richard Margolis Collection, and Selections from the L. E. Bruun Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.
Links to:
- 1686-⚒ skilling
- 1686-PG 2 skilling, value reverse
- 1686-⚒ 2 skilling, arms reverse
- 1686-⚒ 4 mark (krone)
- 1687-⚒ 2 skilling, "C5" monogram
- 1687-⚒ 2 skilling, "ϽVC" monogram
- 1687-HCM mark
- 1687-PG 4 mark (krone)
- 1688-⚒ skilling
- 1688-⚒ 2 skilling, "ϽVC" monogram
- 1688-⚒ 2 skilling, "C5" monogram
- Coins and currency dated 1687