1/3 Riksdaler Specie - Charles XIV Johan Pattern strike

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IssuerSweden
Year1827
TypeCoin pattern
Value⅓ Riksdaler
CurrencyFifth riksdaler (1798-1830)
CompositionCopper
Weight8.2 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SM#196, KM#Pn11, KM#Pn12
Obverse descriptionBust of Carl XIV Johan facing right inside circle of legend.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringCARL XIV SVERIGES NORR.G.OCH V. KONUNG
(Translation: Carl XIV King of Sweden, Norway, the Goths and the Wends.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned rectangular shield surrounded by the Seraphim Order`s Chain dividing date, value and mintmark below (at sides of chain pendant). King`s motto at both sides of shield, along rim. Shield has three crowns above the coat of arms of house Bernadotte, flanked to the left by the Norwegian crowned rampant lion holding an axe, facing left, and to the right by the Swedish crowned rampant lion also facing left. Order chain has seven angel heads.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringFOLKETS KÄRLEK MIN BELÖNING ./3. R. C. B. 18 27
(Translation: The love of the people is my reward)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1827 CB - -
1827 CB - Lettered edge. -
Catalog ID7361658620
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