Sweden 1 Öre - Kristina I, 1638 – 1641

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency First riksdaler (1598 – 1665)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Öre
Year 1638 – 1641
Ruler Christina (1632–1654)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 51.5
Diameter (mm) 48
Thickness (mm) 3
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Öre from Sweden. Issued from 1638 to 1641. Struck in Copper. Measures 48 mm and weighs 51.5 g.

Obverse
Ornamented and crowned quadripartite coat of arms of the kings of Sweden of the Vasa dynasty: - on 1 and 4 of three crowns laid 2 and 1 of modern Sweden - in the 2 and 3 of a crowned lion of old Sweden - in the center a sheaf of Vasa. Legend on the circumference beginning at 12 o'clock.
Reverse
Two crossed arrows that divide the value, above a crown, below the workshop mark of Säter. Legend on the circumference starting at 12 o'clock and ending with the year in Roman numerals.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
1641  — — (fr) MDCXLI 6%
1640  — — (fr) MDCXL 28%
1639  — — (fr) MDCXXXIX 28%
1638  — € 330,00 (fr) MDCXXXVIII 56%
1638  — — (fr) MDCXXXVIII (sans ornements) 6%

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