Sweden ⅓ Riksdaler - Charles XIV Johan, 1818

Funeral of Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Fifth riksdaler (1798 – 1830)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination ⅓ Riksdaler - Charles XIV Johan
Year 1818
Ruler Charles XIV John (Karl XIV) (1818–1844)
Composition Silver (.878)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9.75
Diameter (mm) 30
Demonetized Yes

Description

⅓ Riksdaler - Charles XIV Johan from Sweden. Issued in 1818. Struck in Silver (.878). Measures 30 mm and weighs 9.75 g.

Obverse
Bust of Queen Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta dressed as a widow facing right inside circle of legend. (Hedvig Charlotta former Queen of Sweden and Norway.)
Reverse
Three crowns with one of them beaming above legend, palm leaves beneath. (Swedes grief increased, 20th June 1818.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1818  4.9K

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