Sweden 1948-TS 10 ore

Stack's Bowers October 2021 Collector's Choice sale, lot 72416

This specimen was lot 72416 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, October 2021), where it sold for $85. The catalog description^[1] noted, "SWEDEN. 10 Ore, 1948-TS. PCGS SPECIMEN-68. A lovely, blast white and virtually perfect Gem, with prooflike fields." This type was struck in billon 1942-50. A nickel-bronze ten öre (KM 795) was struck 1920-25, 1940-41, 1946-47.

Recorded mintage: 10,416,650.

Specification: 1.44 g, 0.400 fine silver, 15 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-813.

Source:

• 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]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The October 2021 Collector's Choice sale: World and Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2021.

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