Sweden 1 Mark - Charles XII, 1697 – 1707

Type I

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Second riksdaler (1665 – 1715)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Mark
Year 1697 – 1707
Ruler Charles XII (Karl XII) (1697–1718)
Composition Silver (.694)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 5.8
Diameter (mm) 24.1
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Mark from Sweden. Issued from 1697 to 1707. Struck in Silver (.694). Measures 24.1 mm and weighs 5.8 g.

Obverse
Bust of King Karl XII facing right. NOTE: bust os different than type II, with flowing hair and elaborate robe (Carl XII, by the Grace of God, King of the Swedes.)
Reverse
Three crowns divides date and value, mintmark below.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1707 LC 32.7K
1706 HZ 110K
1706 LC
1705  88.6K
1704  43.6K
1703  126.3K
1702  128.8K
1701  230.1K
1700 HZ 46.1K
1699  59.1K
1698  23.9K
1697  Higher bust

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