2 Mark - Charles XI Arab number, smaller bust

€68,025.00
IssuerSweden
Year1664-1672
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value2 Mark (⅓)
CurrencySecond riksdaler (1665-1715)
CompositionSilver (.694)
Weight10.40 g
Dimensions30.34 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#242
Obverse descriptionYoung Laureate Bust of Carl XI facing left. Lettering around rim  NOTE Smaller bust: head is below legend TYPE I: Poorly defined small bust touches rim. Legend continuous TYPE II High bust with long vertical flowing hair. Legend continuous TYPE III: High bust with long hair and ponytail. Legend continuous TYPE IV: High bust with long hair and ponytail. Legend continuous TYPE V: Small bust. Legend continuous (REX·SVECIÆ) TYPE VI: Small bust. Legend divided (REX.SVE:) TYPE VII: Small bust with curl hair. Legend continuous (REX·SVECIÆ) TYPE VIII: Small bust with curl hair. Legend divided (REX.SVECIÆ)
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROLVS·XI·REX·SVECIÆ
Reverse descriptionThree crowns divide date and value (in arab number)
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering16 67 2. M.
Edge
Mint
Mintage1664 IK - Type I -
1664 IK - Type II -
1665  - Type III - Arrow mintmark -
1665 IAK - Type III -
1665 IAK - Type IV -
1665 IK - Type III -
1665 IK - Type IV -
1666 AK - Type V -
1666 AK - Type VI -
1667 AK - Type V -
1667 AK - Type VI -
1669  - Type VIII -
1669 FIRST - Type VII -
1669 FIRST - Type VIII -
1670 FIRST - Type VIII -
1671 FIRST - Type VIII 2 reversed -
1671 FIRST - Type VIII SVECIÆ or SVE -
1672 DF - Type VIII -
1672 DF - Type VIII - DF in monogram -
1672 FIRST - Type VIII -
Catalog ID1603396100
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