Sweden 1 Fyrk - Johan III, 1575
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Information
Country
Sweden
Currency
Daler
(1534 – 1593)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
¼ Öre = 6 Penningar
Year
1575
Ruler
John III
(1568–1592)
Composition
Billon (.250 silver)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
1.11
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
¼ Öre = 6 Penningar from Sweden. Issued in 1575. Struck in Billon (.250 silver). Measures 17 mm and weighs 1.11 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned and armored bust of King Johann III facing right (Johann (III) King (of Sweden))
- Reverse
- Vasa Arms divides last two digits of date within a circle; legend outside. Crown above arms, partially within the circle. (New coin of Stockholm)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1575 | — | Unique |
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