Sweden 1938-G 2 kronor KM-807

Heritage sale 3029, lot 31876

This specimen was lot 31876 in Heritage sale 3029 (New York, January 2014), where it sold for $528.75. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Gustaf V "Delaware Settlement" 2 Kronor 1938-G, MS66 NGC. An appealing premium Gem with wispy pastel coloration atop largely unblemished surfaces. Struck to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the settlement of Delaware." Large quantities were saved and this type is common as well as the regular issue (KM 787).

Recorded mintage: 508,815.

Specification: 15 g, 0.800 fine silver, 0.385 troy oz ASW, 31 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 807.

Source:

• ^[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.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• 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.

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