Sweden 2 Riksdaler "Krellmynt" - Frederick I, 1723

2nd portrait

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Fourth riksdaler (1719 – 1798)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Riksdaler "Krellmynt" - Frederick I
Year 1723
Ruler Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1720–1751)
Composition Silver (.878)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 58.5
Diameter (mm) 41.45
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Riksdaler "Krellmynt" - Frederick I from Sweden. Issued in 1723. Struck in Silver (.878). Measures 41.45 mm and weighs 58.5 g.

Obverse
Bust of King Fredrik I with long and curly hairs divides legend. King is wearing an ornate armor with shoulder ribbons and a drape above (with brooch). (Frederick I king of Sweden by the grace of God.)
Reverse
Crowned greater arms of Sweden in ornate shield held by lion supporters at sides. The date is below, in cartouche made by palm crossed branches. Above the shield is the King's motto. (God is my hope.)
Edge
Smooth with lettering

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1723  Very few pieces known

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