Sweden 1 Daler - Karl "Lord Protector", 1598 – 1599
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Information
Country
Sweden
Currency
First riksdaler
(1598 – 1665)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Daler - Karl "Lord Protector"
Year
1598 – 1599
Ruler
Charles IX
(1604–1611)
Composition
Silver (.875)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
29.25
Diameter (mm)
44.43
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Daler - Karl "Lord Protector" from Sweden. Issued from 1598 to 1599. Struck in Silver (.875). Measures 44.43 mm and weighs 29.25 g.
- Obverse
- Big crowned flat-topped shield with Greater Arms of Sweden (Three crowns of Sweden in first and fourth quadrant; Folkungs Lion in second and third; smaller shield with Vasa Arms in center) divides last two digits of date at both sides. The shield is within a beaded circle with legend outside. ((of the) Kingdom of Sweden)
- Reverse
- Radiant sun with Hebrew letters for "Jehovah" within inner circle. (New coin)
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