Obverse description | Crowned bust of King Johann III with long beard within a circle divides at sides the last two digits of date. Legend outside |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | IOHANNES·3·D·G·SVEC·GO·VA·REX (Translation: Johann III Dei Gratia King of Sweden, of the Goths and the Wends) |
Reverse description | Crowned complex shaped tripartite shield with Greater arms of Sweden (Three Crowns of Sweden; Folkungs Lion and seal of the House of Vasa) divides value at sides. Shield is within a beaded circle with legend outside |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | 4 OR
MONETA * NOVA * STOKHOLM (Translation: New coin (of the City) of Stockholm) |
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Mintage | 1575 - - 131 380 1576 - - 24 040 1581 - - 109 997 |
Catalog ID | 1714612150 |
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