Sweden 1788-OL riksdaler specie Dav-1736

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Stack's Bowers 2024 NYINC sale, lot 58495
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This specimen was lot 58495 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2024), where it sold for $960. The catalog description[1] noted, "SWEDEN. Riksdaler, 1788-OL. Stockholm Mint. Gustav III. NGC MS-61." This type was struck 1779-92 and most dates, including this one, are fairly common.

Recorded mintage: 151,000.

Specification: 29.25 g, 0.878 fine silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-1736; KM-527.

Source:

  • 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, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, January 2024 NYINC Auction, featuring the Emilio M Ortiz Collection and a Symphony of Russian Rarities, the Rothschild-Piatigorsky Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

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