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) 0.75
Diameter (mm) 17.88
Demonetized Yes

Description

Halv Örtug from Sweden. Issued from 1470 to 1497. Struck in Silver. Measures 17.88 mm and weighs 0.75 g.

Obverse
Crown inside a beaded circle. Legend outside.
Reverse
Italic big "A" inside a beaded circle. Legend outside. (Coinage of Västerås.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1470-1497)  Frösell 258
ND (1470-1497)  Frösell 259
ND (1470-1497)  Frösell 260
ND (1470-1497)  Frösell 261
ND (1470-1497)  Frösell 262

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