Sweden ½ Örtug - Hans, 1497 – 1501
Information
Country
Sweden
Sweden
Currency
Örtug coinage
(1364 – 1521)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Örtug - Hans
Year
1497 – 1501
Ruler
John II
(1497–1501)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.83
Diameter (mm)
18.3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Örtug - Hans from Sweden. Issued from 1497 to 1501. Struck in Silver. Measures 18.3 mm and weighs 0.83 g.
- Obverse
- Shield with arms of the House of Oldenburg inside a beaded circle. Legend outside. (Hans by the grace of god king of Sweden.)
- Reverse
- Crown inside a beaded circle. Legend outside (Coinage of Stockholm.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1497-1501) | — | Frösell 284 |
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