8 Mark - Charles XI

€181,921.00
IssuerSweden
Year1664
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value8 Mark (4⁄3)
CurrencySecond riksdaler (1665-1715)
CompositionSilver (.922)
Weight31.35 g
Dimensions47.9 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SM#53, KM#245
Obverse descriptionLaureate bust of King Karl XI with long curly hair inside circle of legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROLVS·XI·REX·SVECIÆ·
(Translation: Karl XI, King of the Swedes.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned shield of Sweden dividing date inside circle of legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering·VIII·MARK SVENSKA· 16 64
(Translation: Eight Swedish mark.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1664  - - 1 362
Catalog ID8560036420
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