Sweden 1835-CB 1/16 riksdaler

Heritage sale 3029, lot 31807

photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries

This specimen was lot 31807 in Heritage sale 3029 (New York, January 2014), where it sold for $141. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Carl XIV Johan 1/16 Riksdaler 1835-CB, MS61 NGC. Silvery gray surfaces with somewhat dappled obverse toning." This type is noted for 1835-36 only. In the reform of 1830, the twelfth, sixth and third riksdalers were dropped for eighth, quarter and half riksdalers.

Recorded mintage: 433,000.

Specification: 2.13 g, 0.750 fine silver, 17.7 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 644.

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.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Bierrenbach, Cristiano, Stuart Levine and Bruce Lorich, Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3029, featuring Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection, Part III, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2013.

Links to:

• 1833-CB 1/8 riksdaler
• 1834-CB riksdaler specie
• 1835 1/6 skilling banco
• 1835 2 skilling banco
• 1835-CB riksdaler specie
• 1845-AG 1/16 riksdaler
• Coins and currency dated 1835
• return to coins of Sweden