Sweden 1721 1/2 ore

From CoinVarieties
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Stack's Bowers June 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction, lot 11107
SB626-11107r.jpg

This specimen was lot 11107 in Stack's Bowers June 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction (Copenhagen, June 2026), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted, "SWEDEN. 1/2 Öre, 1721. Stockholm Mint. Fredrik I. NGC EF-40 Brown. Fine example of this two-year type. Milled edge. From the L.E. Bruun Collection." This type was struck 1720-21 and accompanied a copper one öre (KM 383). These are usually found struck over emergency dalers of 1716-19. One mark was eight öre and one riksdaler specie was twelve mark.

Recorded mintage: 201,000.

Specification: 7.2 g, copper, 24 mm diameter, this specimen 7.15 g.

Catalog reference: KM-380; SM-348; Delzanno-403; Bruun-12749.

Source:

  • Bjorne Ahlström, Yngve Almer and Bengt Hemmingson, Sveriges Mynt, 1521-1977, the Coinage of Sweden. Stockholm: Numismatika Bokförlaget 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, June 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction - Selections from the L.E. Bruun Collection, the Richard Margolis Collection and the Kirk Menczer Collection of Republican Reales Minors, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2026.

Links to:

Retrieved from "https://coinvarieties.com/index.php?title=Sweden_1721_1/2_ore&oldid=660233"