Sweden 1875 5 ore
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This specimen was lot 11445 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2025), where it sold for €105 (about US$110). The catalog description[1] noted, "SWEDEN. 5 Öre, 1875. Stockholm Mint. Oscar II. NGC MS-63 Red Brown. From the L. E. Bruun Collection." This is a slightly better date. The type was struck 1874-89.
Recorded mintage: 1,234,000, including a 1875/4 overdate.
Specification: 8 g, bronze, 27 mm diameter, this specimen 8.16 g.
Catalog reference: KM-736; Delzanno-140; SM-136a; Bruun-13653.
- 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, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [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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