Sweden ½ Öre - Johan III, 1574

Type II

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Daler (1534 – 1593)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Öre
Year 1574
Ruler John III (1568–1592)
Composition Billon (.105 silver)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 1.11
Diameter (mm) 19.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Öre from Sweden. Issued in 1574. Struck in Billon (.105 silver). Measures 19.8 mm and weighs 1.11 g.

Obverse
Crowned IR within a circle. Outside legend with last two digits of date at the end. (Johann III Dei Gratia King of Sweden)
Reverse
Crown within beaded circle. Legend outside. (New coin of Stockholm)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1574  SM# 82

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