Sweden 1 Öre - Karl IX, 1609 – 1612
Stockholm mint
Information
Country
Sweden
Sweden
Currency
First riksdaler
(1598 – 1665)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Öre
Year
1609 – 1612
Ruler
Charles IX
(1604–1611)
Composition
Billon (.250 silver)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
1.55
Diameter (mm)
20.25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Öre from Sweden. Issued from 1609 to 1612. Struck in Billon (.250 silver). Measures 20.25 mm and weighs 1.55 g.
- Obverse
- Wheat sheaf, symbol of the House of Vasa, divides letters "C" and "R" inside a circle. Legend outside with date . (... of the Kingdom of Sweden)
- Reverse
- Folkung Lion together with the Three Crowns of Sweden inside a circle. Legend outside with the value. (New coin ....)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1612 | — | Posthumous issue | ||
| ND (1611) | — | |||
| 1611 | — | flowers as mintmark (upper position in legend) | ||
| 1611 | — | rosettes in legend | ||
| 1611 | — | six-pointed star as mintmark (upper position in legend) | ||
| 1611 | — | Star in circlet mintmark | ||
| 1610 | — | flowers as mintmark (upper position in legend) | ||
| 1610 | — | rosettes in legend | ||
| 1610 | — | six-pointed star as mintmark (upper position in legend) | ||
| 1610 | — | Star in circlet mintmark | ||
| 1609 | — | rosettes in legend |
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