Sweden 1 Örtug - Sten Sture the Elder, 1478
Regency
Information
Country
Sweden
Sweden
Currency
Örtug coinage
(1364 – 1521)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Örtug - Sten Sture the Elder
Year
1478
Ruler
Sten Sture the Elder
(1470–1497)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.15
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Örtug - Sten Sture the Elder from Sweden. Issued in 1478. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.15 g.
- Obverse
- Facing crowned bust of King (maybe Erik of Pommern) inside a beaded circle. Legend outside. (King Erik the Holy.)
- Reverse
- Shield with the Three Crowns of Sweden inside a beaded circle. Legend outside, with date at end. Small "S" above shield, partially within the beaded circle. (Coinage of Stockholm (147)8.)
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