Sweden ⅙ Riksdaler - Charles XIV Johan, 1819 – 1826

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Fifth riksdaler (1798 – 1830)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ⅙ Riksdaler - Charles XIV Johan
Year 1819 – 1826
Ruler Charles XIV John (Karl XIV) (1818–1844)
Composition Silver (.691)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6.19
Diameter (mm) 21.6
Demonetized Yes

Description

⅙ Riksdaler - Charles XIV Johan from Sweden. Issued from 1819 to 1826. Struck in Silver (.691). Measures 21.6 mm and weighs 6.19 g.

Obverse
Head of king Karl XIV facing right. Legend around rim. (Karl XIV king of Sweden, Norway, the Goths and the Wends)
Reverse
Crowned shield with the Three crowns of Sweden within circular Seraphim Order Chain. The Chain pendant divides value, date and mintmark below. At sides, around rim, is the king's motto. (The love of the people is my reward)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1826 CB 2K 25%
1819 OL 52.2K 100%

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