Norway 1827 24 skilling

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Heritage sale 3081, lot 31086
photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries

This specimen was lot 31086 in Heritage sale 3081 (New York, January 2020), where it sold for $1,560. The catalog description[1] noted, "Norway: Carl XIV Johan 24 Skillings 1827/5 MS63 PCGS. Incorrectly listed on the holder as being 7 over 3 in the date. Uncommon in Mint State, a choice piece with dappled smoky-gold luster across the planchet." This coin passed for one fifth of a specie daler, the crown-size coin of Scandinavia. This type was struck 1825-36; the overdate shown here receives no premium in the SCWC. The denomination was last struck in 1865. Norway was under Swedish rule 1814-1907.

Recorded mintage: 27,000.

Specification: 5.73 g, 0.875 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM 300.

Source:

  • Bjorne Ahlström, Yngve Almer and Bengt Hemmingson, Sveriges Mynt, 1521-1977, the Coinage of Sweden. Stockholm: Numismatika Bokforlaget AB, 1976.
  • Aamlid, J. O., B. Ahlström, K Jonsson and G. Thesen, Norges Mynter fra 995-1992, Stockholm: Numismatika Bokförlaget AB, 1991.
  • Thesen, Gunnar, Georg Klammt and Eirik Mye, Norges Mynter, perioden 1814-2023, Oslo: Nordfrim Norge, 2023.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Siegs Møntcatalog 2016: Danmark med Omrader, 48 ed., Frederikssund, Siegs Forlag ApS, 2015.
  • [1]Bierrenbach, Cristiano, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3081, featuring the Caranett Collection, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2019.

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