Sweden 2 Öre - Johan III, 1591 – 1592

Type V

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Daler (1534 – 1593)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Öre
Year 1591 – 1592
Ruler John III (1568–1592)
Composition Billon (.187 silver)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 2.67
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Öre from Sweden. Issued from 1591 to 1592. Struck in Billon (.187 silver). Measures 25 mm and weighs 2.67 g.

Obverse
Last two digits of date divided by crowned Vasa arms inside a cirlce. Legend outside. (Johann III Dei Gratia King of Sweden)
Reverse
Denomination divided by crowned IR inside a cirlcle with legend outside. (New coin of the Kingdom of Sweden)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1592  — SM# 68 - Overdated on 1591 13%
1592  20.8K SM# 69 6%
1591  489.9K SM# 68 88%
1591  — SM# 68 - Inverted "1" 19%

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