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8 Skilling - Frederik IV Pattern type I

Features

Issuer Norway
King Frederick IV (1699-1730)
Type Patterns
Year 1711
Value 8 Skilling (1⁄12)
Currency Speciedaler (1523-1746)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.09 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
417481
References Brekke# 87A, 87B
Bjarne Ahlström, Bernhard F. Brekke, Bengt Hemmingsson; 1976. Norges Mynter = The Coinage of Norway. Numismatiska Bokförlaget, Stockholm, Sweden.
, Hede# 9
Holger Hede; 1978. Danmarks og Norges mønter: 1541-1814-1977 = Coins of Denmark and Norway. Danish Numismatic Association, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Obverse

Bust of king Frederik IV with long hair in armour, facing right. Surrounded by inscription. Beaded ring on the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRID·IIII·D·G·REX·DAN·NOR·V·G·

Translation: Frederik IV, by the Grace of God, King of Denmark, Norway, the Wends and the Goths.

Engraver: Anders Jonsen Lunder

Reverse

Two men holding the crowned coat of arms of Norway. The coat of arms has a lion holding a halberd and facing left, with vertical stripes inside the coat of arms. Under it is flat ground. Surrounded by inscription. Value divided by date below ground. Leaf mark on the bottom. Beaded ring on the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DOMINUS·MI HI·AUDITOR
8 · 1711 · S

Translation:
The Lord is my helper.
8 Skilling.

Engraver: Anders Jonsen Lunder

Edge

Plain or rifled.

Mint

Norwegian Mint (Norske Myntverk), Kongsberg, Norway (1686-date)

Mark

Anders Jonsen Lunder, Engraver, Norwegian Mint (1697-1724)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1711  Photo Brekke# 87A
Bjarne Ahlström, Bernhard F. Brekke, Bengt Hemmingsson; 1976. Norges Mynter = The Coinage of Norway. Numismatiska Bokförlaget, Stockholm, Sweden.
Plain edge
1711  Photo Brekke# 87B
Bjarne Ahlström, Bernhard F. Brekke, Bengt Hemmingsson; 1976. Norges Mynter = The Coinage of Norway. Numismatiska Bokförlaget, Stockholm, Sweden.
Rifled edge

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of 8 Skilling - Frederik IV (Pattern type I) Picture 2 of the example of 8 Skilling - Frederik IV (Pattern type I)
© Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo, Norway, M322023
1711 – Brekke# 87A – Plain edge (see more)
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Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Skilling - Frederik IV (Pattern type I)
Oslo Myntgalleri
Auction 37
Lot 1333
Internet Archive
25 Nov 2023 1711 – Brekke# 87B – Rifled edge VF USD 7960.34
(NOK 75 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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