coin; skilling (half)

Production date
1802
Description
A half skilling coin from Sweden. Circular coin on the obverse is an image of a crowned monogram and three small crowns and on the reverse is two crossed arrows. Embossed on the obverse is "G A IV" and on the reverse is "1/2 SKILLING 1802". Associated with King Gustaf IV Adolph, this coin has been overstruck.
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Production date
1802
Signature & date
embossing:obverse:"G A IV"
embossing:reverse:"1/2 SKILLING 1802"
Associated date
1802
Associated place
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:Dia 3.1cm (Dia 1 1/4")
Documentation
Krause, C.L. "Standard Catalog of World Coins" Krause Publications
Accession number
1977-044-186

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