Sweden 1752-HM 5 ore
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This specimen was lot 11395 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2025), where it sold for €125 (about US$130). The catalog description[1] noted, "SWEDEN. 5 Öre, 1752 - HM. Stockholm Mint. Adolf Fredrik. NGC Unc Details--Cleaned. From the L. E. Bruun Collection. Ex: Ove Theodor Thomsen Collection ( Copenhagen-1880) Lot # 4860." This type was struck 1751-67 in modest numbers and is common in worn condition but choice specimens are scarce.
Recorded mintage: 108,000.
Specifications: 3.51 g, 0.444 fine silver, this specimen 3.52 g.
Catalog reference: KM-462; Delzanno-81; SM-98; Bruun-12967.
- 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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