Sweden 2 Riksdaler Riksmynt - Carl XV, 1862 – 1871
Big head; small date
Information
Country
Sweden
Sweden
Currency
Riksdaler riksmynt
(1855 – 1873)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Riksdaler Riksmynt - Carl XV
Year
1862 – 1871
Ruler
Charles IV (Karl IV)
(1859–1872)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
17
Diameter (mm)
31.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Riksdaler Riksmynt - Carl XV from Sweden. Issued from 1862 to 1871. Struck in Silver (.750). Measures 31.8 mm and weighs 17 g.
- Obverse
- Head of King Carl XV facing right. Engraver initials below neck. (Carl XV King of Sweden, Norway, the Goths and the Wends)
- Reverse
- Crowned Royal Arms of Sweden, held by lion supporters at sides. Below, the mintmark, the date and the value; while above is the king's motto. (With law shall the land be built)
- Edge
- Smooth with incused lettering
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