Sweden ⅛ Riksdaler Specie - Carl XIV Johan, 1830 – 1837

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Riksdaler banco (1830 – 1855)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ⅛ Riksdaler Specie
Year 1830 – 1837
Ruler Charles XIV John (Karl XIV) (1818–1844)
Composition Silver (.750)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4.25
Diameter (mm) 22
Thickness (mm) 1.2
Demonetized Yes

Description

⅛ Riksdaler Specie from Sweden. Issued from 1830 to 1837. Struck in Silver (.750). Measures 22 mm and weighs 4.25 g.

Obverse
Head of King Carl XIV facing right. Legend around rim. (Carl XIV King of Sweden, Norway, the Goths and the Wends)
Reverse
Crowned bigger Arms of Sweden surrounded by the Seraphim Order's Chain divides value at sides. Above is the King's motto; while below, divided by Chain's pendant, is the date and the mintmark. (The love of the people is my reward)
Edge
75/100 DFLAR FIN SILVER

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf unc Comment Frequency
1837 CB 4.8K 0.7%
1836 CB 9K 0.7%
1835 CB 102.6K 3%
1834 CB 102.6K 4%
1833 CB 1M 31%
1832 CB 2.8M € 3,20 € 9,20 € 27,00 € 37,00 63%
1831 CB € 340,00 16%
1830 CB 1.8M reeded edge 1.3%
1830 CB stars and flowers on edge 0.7%

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