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2 Öre - Karl IX Type I
| Issuer | Sweden |
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| Year | 1605 |
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| Composition | Silver (.500) |
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| Obverse description | Within a beaded inner circle, a royal crown surmounts a sheaf (the arms of Vasa), flanked by the initials C and R with the letter D below, forming the monogram of Carolus Dux Rex. The surrounding legend reads NOVA MONETA in Latin characters, separated by pellets, running clockwise around the outer border. |
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| Obverse lettering | NOVA MONETA |
| Reverse description | Within a beaded inner circle, three crowns arranged in a triangular formation — the arms of Sweden — appear above the denomination numeral II and the mark ÖR, with the mint initial S (for Stockholm) below. The surrounding legend STOCKHOLM and the date 1605 run around the outer border, separated by a star stop. |
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