2 Mark - Charles XI Roman number, higher bust

€1.00
IssuerSweden
Year1664
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Mark (⅓)
CurrencySecond riksdaler (1665-1715)
CompositionSilver (.694)
Weight10.40 g
Dimensions30.7 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#237a
Obverse descriptionHalf-length figure of Carl XI facing left  TYPE I: High bust with elegant robe. Legend divided TYPE II: High bust with elegant robe. Legend continuous (REX SVECIÆ) TYPE III: High bust with scarf. Legend continuous (REX SVECIÆ) TYPE IV: High bust with elegant robe. Legend continuous (REX SVEIÆ) with big dots (flowers ?) before and after legend. TYPE V: High bust with elegant robe and bigger laurel. Legend continuous (REX SVECIÆ)
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROLUS. R SVECIÆ
Reverse descriptionThree crowns divide date and value (in roman numbers)
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering16 64 .II. M: IK
Edge
Mint
Mintage1664 IAK - Type I -
1664 IAK - Type IV SVEIAE -
1664 IK - Type I -
1664 IK - Type II -
1664 IK - Type III -
1664 IK - Type V -
Catalog ID8432963600
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