Sweden 3 Mark - Johan III, 1590
Type II
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Information
Country
Sweden
Sweden
Currency
Daler
(1534 – 1593)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
3 Mark
Year
1590
Ruler
John III
(1568–1592)
Composition
Billon (.484 silver)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
18.42
Diameter (mm)
42
Demonetized
Yes
Description
3 Mark from Sweden. Issued in 1590. Struck in Billon (.484 silver). Measures 42 mm and weighs 18.42 g.
- Obverse
- Folkungs Lion within a big circle. Legend outside (New coin of the King of Sweden)
- Reverse
- Small Vasa Arms divides value and date at both sides within a circle. Close to the arms there are also the Three Crowns of Sweden. Legend is outside the circle, along the rim. (Johann III Dei Gratia King of Sweden, of the Goths and the Wends)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1590 | — |
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