Sweden ½ Örtug - Sten Sture the Elder, 1470 – 1497

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Örtug coinage (1364 – 1521)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Halv Örtug
Year 1470 – 1497
Ruler Sten Sture the Elder (1470–1497)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.68
Diameter (mm) 17.3
Demonetized Yes

Description

Halv Örtug from Sweden. Issued from 1470 to 1497. Struck in Silver. Measures 17.3 mm and weighs 0.68 g.

Obverse
Big "S" with stars at sides inside a beaded circle. Legend outside.
Reverse
Crown inside a beaded circle. Legend outside. (Coinage of Stockholm.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1470-1497)  Frösell 243
ND (1470-1497)  Frösell 244
ND (1470-1497)  Frösell 245
ND (1470-1497)  Frösell 246
ND (1470-1497)  Frösell 247

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