Sweden 1632 riksdaler Dav-4521

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Ponterio sale 169, lot 10732
Sweden 1632 riksdaler rev Ponterio 169-10732.jpg

This specimen was lot 10732 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $717. The catalog description[1] noted, "SWEDEN. Riksdaler, 1632 (MDCXXXII). Gustav II Adolphus (1611-32). Wide bust. Fields tooled. NGC VF Details--Tooled. From the Demarete Collection." This riksdaler was issued 1632 in several varieties to mark the death of the hero of the Protestant cause, Gustavus Adolphus. He was succeeded by his daughter Christina (see Dav-4523), who later converted to Catholicism and abdicated the throne.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 29.25 g, .875 fine silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-4521; AAH-32b; KM-147.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1974.
  • 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.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 169: The November 2012 Baltimore Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2012.

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