Sweden 2 Mark "Klippingar" - Johan III, 1568 – 1572

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Daler (1534 – 1593)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Mark "Klippingar" - Johan III
Year 1568 – 1572
Ruler John III (1568–1592)
Composition Silver (.938)
Shape Square (irregular)
Technique Klippe
Weight (g) 6.58
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Mark "Klippingar" - Johan III from Sweden. Issued from 1568 to 1572. Struck in Silver (.938). Measures 0 mm and weighs 6.58 g.

Obverse
Vasa arms divides at sides "IR" monogram and value at both sides. Above the arms is the Crown of Sweden while below the letter "S" for Stockholm
Reverse
King's motto on three lines interleaved with the Three Crowns of Sweden. Date below (God is our protector)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1572 
1571  DEVS · PROTECTOR · NOSR
1571  DEVS · PROTECTOR · NOST
1571  DEVS · PROTECTOR · NOSTR
1570 
1569  DEVS · PROTECTOR · NOSR
1569  DEVS · PROTECTOR · NOST
1569  DEVS · PROTECTOR · NOSTR
1568  Unique

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