Sweden 2 Öre - Johan III, 1575

Type IV

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Daler (1534 – 1593)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Ore
Year 1575
Ruler John III (1568–1592)
Composition Silver (.500)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 2.37
Diameter (mm) 26.86
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Ore from Sweden. Issued in 1575. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 26.86 mm and weighs 2.37 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust of King Johann III with long beard within a circle divides at sides the last two digits of date. Legend outside (Johann III Dei Gratia King of Sweden)
Reverse
Crowed bipartite shield with Three Crowns of Sweden at left and Folkungs Lion at right divides value at sides. Shield is inside a circle, with legend outside. (New coin of (the city of) Stockholm)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1575 
1575  Z in value similiar to a "7"

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