Sweden 1569 daler Dav-8705
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This specimen was lot 5108 in Künker sale 441 (Osnabrück, March 2026), where it sold for €1,800 (about US$2,476 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SCHWEDEN, KÖNIGREICH Johann III., 1568-1592. Daler 1569, Stockholm. Münzmeister Hans Höjer. RR Hübsche Patina, sehr schön. Exemplar der Sammlung Münzen und Medaillen aus adeligem Privatbesitz. (kingdom of Sweden, John III, 1568-92, daler of 1569, Stockholm mint. Very rare, handsome patina, very fine.)"
Davenport lists this for 1569-79, 1586-87, 1591-92.
Recorded mintage: 3,281.
Specification: 29.25 g, 0.875 fine silver, 40-44 mm diameter, this specimen 28,82 g.
Catalog reference: KM MB140, Dav-8705; SM (2022) 31 (R).
- Bjorne Ahlström, Yngve Almer and Bengt Hemmingson, Sveriges Mynt, 1521-1977, the Coinage of Sweden. Stockholm: Numismatika Bokforlaget AB, 1976.
- Delzanno, Roberto, Myntårsboken 2022, Sveriges Mynt 995-2021, 1:a upplagen, Stockholm, 2021.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1484-1600, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1977.
- [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Frühjahrs-Auktion 441: Orders and Decorations from the Estate of Wilhelm, Duke of Bavaria (1752–1837), among others | Coins and Medals from the Middle Ages and Modern times, particularly Denmark, Habsburg, Norway, and Saxony, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2026.
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