NORWAY. 8 Skilling (1/2 Mark), 1661. Christiania Mint. Frederik III. NGC MS-62.KM-31; Hede-69F; Sieg-4.6; NMD-204; Schou-49; Bruun-9875. Weight: 2.76 gms. Mintmaster: Frederik Grüner. Although a thin split in the flan should be mentioned, an absolutely ravishing example of a minor denomination that is rarely found in good condition.<p>From the L. E. Bruun Collection.