Sweden 1 Fyrk - Karl "Lord Protector", 1601
Small crowns
Information
Country
Sweden
Sweden
Currency
First riksdaler
(1598 – 1665)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Fyrk = ¼ Ore
Year
1601
Ruler
Charles IX
(1604–1611)
Composition
Billon (.141 silver)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
1.09
Diameter (mm)
18.6
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Fyrk = ¼ Ore from Sweden. Issued in 1601. Struck in Billon (.141 silver). Measures 18.6 mm and weighs 1.09 g.
- Obverse
- Three small crowns in inner circle; legend outside. (Kingdom of Sweden.)
- Reverse
- Radiant Hebrew letters meaning "Jehovah" within inner circle.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1601 | — |
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