Sweden 1719-LC 5 ore

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from the Stack's Bowers February 2025 Collectors Choice sale, lot 11373
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This specimen was lot 11373 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2025), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted, "SWEDEN. 5 Öre, 1719 - LC. Stockholm Mint. Ulrika Eleonora. NGC EF Details--Environmental Damage. From the L. E. Bruun Collection." This type was struck 1719 only but is not rare. Eight öre made a mark and six mark made a riksdaler.

Recorded mintage: 187,862.

Specifications: 3.51 g, 0.444 fine silver, 22 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-366; Delzanno-6; SM-9; Bruun-12731.

Sources:

  • 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.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, February 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancients, World Coins & World Paper Money, David B. Simpson Medals & World Coins Part 1, Selections from the Richard Margolis Collection, and Selections from the L. E. Bruun Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

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