Sweden ½ Öre - Karl "Lord Protector", 1600 – 1602

Type II

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency First riksdaler (1598 – 1665)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Ore
Year 1600 – 1602
Ruler Charles IX (1604–1611)
Composition Billon (.203 silver)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 1.71
Diameter (mm) 21.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Ore from Sweden. Issued from 1600 to 1602. Struck in Billon (.203 silver). Measures 21.5 mm and weighs 1.71 g.

Obverse
Crowned shield with the Three Crowns of Sweden within a circle. Legend outside with date at end. ((of the) Kingdom of Sweden)
Reverse
Radiant sun with Hebrew letters for "Jehovah" within inner circle. Legend outside with mintmark (angel face)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1602  —
1601  —
1600  —

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