2 Caroliner / 32 Skillingar - Charles XIV Johan Pattern strike

€186,197.00
IssuerSweden
Year1830
TypePatterns
Value2 Carolin - 32 Skilling
CurrencyRiksdaler banco (1830-1855)
CompositionGold
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SM#184, KM#Pn28
Obverse descriptionBust of Carl XIV Johan facing right inside circle of legend.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringCARL XIV SVERIGES NORR. G. OCH V. KONUNG
(Translation: Carl XIV king of Sweden, Norway, the Goths and the Wends.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned rectangular shield surrounded by the Seraphim Order`s Chain dividing date below (at sides of chain`s pendant). Value at both sides of shield, along rim. Shield has three crowns above the coat of arms of house Bernadotte, flanked to the left by the Norwegian crowned rampant lion holding an axe, facing left, and to the right by the Swedish crowned rampant lion also facing left. Order chain has seven angel heads.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering2 CAROLIN 32 SKILLING 18 30
Edge
Mint
Mintage1830  - Unique -
Catalog ID4688754090
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