2 Öre - Oscar I Pattern strike, Type II

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IssuerSweden
Year1853
TypeCoin pattern
Value2 Öre (0.02)
CurrencyRiksdaler riksmynt (1855-1873)
CompositionCopper
Weight4.2 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SM#166, KM#Pn71, KM#Pn72
Obverse descriptionBust of King Oscar I facing right inside circle of legend.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringOSCAR SVERIGES NORR. GÖTH. O. VEND. KONUNG.
(Translation: Oscar I King of Sweden, Norway, the Goths and the Wends.)
Reverse descriptionValue on four lines with lettering on sides, date below and the three crowns of Sweden above.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringPROF MYNT 2 ÖRE ----- 200 Rd. AF 100 U. 1853
Edge
Mint
Mintage1853  - Plain edge. -
1853  - Reeded edge. -
Catalog ID4968112760
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