Sweden 1929-G 2 kronor
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This specimen was lot 33855 in Heritage sale 3064 (Chicago, April 2018), where it sold for $312. The catalog description[1] noted, "Gustaf V Specimen 2 Kronor 1929-G SP64 PCGS. A beaming specimen striking with a scattered array of minute handling marks on the obverse. Surfaces are watery and reflective, providing the ideal backdrop for frosty devices, resulting in a mesmerizing cameo effect." This type was issued 1910-15, 1922-40 and many of the later dates are very common.
Recorded mintage: 184,458.
Specification: 15 g, 0.800 fine silver, .385 troy oz ASW, 31 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM 787.
- 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, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Cristiano Bierrenbach and Warren Tucker, Heritage World Coin Auction 3064, featuring the Doug Robins Collection of Canadian Tokens, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2018.
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