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This specimen was lot 75523 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, September 2023), where it sold for $216. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Norway|NORWAY]]. 2 Skilling Courant, 1810. Kongsberg Mint. Frederik VI. NGC MS-63 Brown. Legend reverse. A fresh survivor with miraculously clean surfaces and a rather satisfactory degree of brilliance to the fields. Boldly struck design elements yield no softness, further enhancing appeal." This type was struck 1810-11 and has a modest catalog value. The Danes were forced to surrender Norway to Sweden in 1814.
 
This specimen was lot 75523 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, September 2023), where it sold for $216. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Norway|NORWAY]]. 2 Skilling Courant, 1810. Kongsberg Mint. Frederik VI. NGC MS-63 Brown. Legend reverse. A fresh survivor with miraculously clean surfaces and a rather satisfactory degree of brilliance to the fields. Boldly struck design elements yield no softness, further enhancing appeal." This type was struck 1810-11 and has a modest catalog value. The Danes were forced to surrender Norway to Sweden in 1814.
  
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.  
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''Recorded mintage:'' 3,448,800 (all varieties).  
  
''Specification:'' bronze.  
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''Specification:'' 8.35 g, copper, 28 mm diameter.  
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM-280.2.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM-280.2.  
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
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* Aamlid, J. O., B. Ahlström, K Jonsson and G. Thesen, ''Norges Mynter fra 995-1992'', Stockholm: Numismatika Bokförlaget AB, 1991.
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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* ''Siegs Møntcatalog 2016: Danmark med Omrader, 48 ed.,'' Frederikssund, Siegs Forlag ApS, 2015.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''September 2023 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancient & World Coins,'' Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''September 2023 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancient & World Coins,'' Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.
  
 
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* [[Norway 1809 4 skilling|1809 copper 4 skilling]]
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* [[Norway 1809 4 skilling|1809-⚒ copper 4 skilling]]
* [[Norway 1804-IGM 2 skilling|1804 2 skilling]]
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* [[Norway 1809-IGP 4 skilling|1809-⚒ IGP billon 4 skilling]]
* [[Norway 1809 4 skilling]] copper
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* [[Norway 1809-IGP 8 skilling|1809-⚒ IGP 8 skilling]]
* [[Norway 1809-IGP 4 skilling|1809 billon 4 skilling]]
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* [[Norway 1811 2 skilling|1811-⚒ 2 skilling]]
* [[Norway 1812 skilling|1812 skilling]]
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* [[Norway 1812 skilling|1812-⚒ skilling]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1810]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1810]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2023 Collector's Choice sale]]
 
[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2023 Collector's Choice sale]]

Latest revision as of 12:10, 4 April 2025

Stack's Bowers September 2023 Collector's Choice sale, lot 75523
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This specimen was lot 75523 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, September 2023), where it sold for $216. The catalog description[1] noted, "NORWAY. 2 Skilling Courant, 1810. Kongsberg Mint. Frederik VI. NGC MS-63 Brown. Legend reverse. A fresh survivor with miraculously clean surfaces and a rather satisfactory degree of brilliance to the fields. Boldly struck design elements yield no softness, further enhancing appeal." This type was struck 1810-11 and has a modest catalog value. The Danes were forced to surrender Norway to Sweden in 1814.

Recorded mintage: 3,448,800 (all varieties).

Specification: 8.35 g, copper, 28 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-280.2.

Source:

  • Aamlid, J. O., B. Ahlström, K Jonsson and G. Thesen, Norges Mynter fra 995-1992, Stockholm: Numismatika Bokförlaget AB, 1991.
  • 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]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, September 2023 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancient & World Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

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