1/2 Öre - Karl 'Lord Protector' Type II

€1.00
IssuerSweden
Year1600-1602
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Ore (1⁄96)
CurrencyFirst riksdaler (1598-1665)
CompositionBillon (.203 silver)
Weight1.71 g
Dimensions21.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#7
Obverse descriptionCrowned shield with the Three Crowns of Sweden within a circle. Legend outside with date at end.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringREGNI SVECIÆ * 1601
(Translation: (of the) Kingdom of Sweden)
Reverse descriptionRadiant sun with Hebrew letters for `Jehovah` within inner circle. Legend outside with mintmark (angel face)
Reverse script
Reverse letteringMONETA NOVA * יהוה
Edge
Mint
Mintage1600  - -
1601  - -
1602  - -
Catalog ID2555161810
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