View source for Sweden 1730-GZ riksdaler Dav-1720

[[Image:SB225-11378o.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Stack's Bowers February 2025 Collectors Choice sale, lot 11378]]
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This specimen was lot 11378 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2025), where it sold for €552 (about US$575). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Sweden|SWEDEN]]. Riksdaler, 1730 - GZ. Stockholm Mint. Fredrik I. NGC VF-30. From the L. E. Bruun Collection." This type was struck 1730-33 in modest quantities with portraits that varied from year to year. Eight öre made a mark and eight mark made a riksdaler.

''Recorded mintage'': 3,992, the scarcest date.

''Specifications'': 29.25 g, 0.878 fine silver, 41.5 mm diameter, this specimen 29.30 g. 

''Catalog reference'': KM-395.1; [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-1720]]; Delzanno-10; SM-63; Bruun-12786. 

''[[Bibliography|Sources]]'': 
* Bjorne Ahlström, Yngve Almer and Bengt Hemmingson, ''Sveriges Mynt, 1521-1977, the Coinage of Sweden.'' Stockholm: Numismatika Bokforlaget AB, 1976.
* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 1964. 
* Delzanno, Roberto, ''Myntårsboken 2022, Sveriges Mynt 995-2021, 1:a upplagen'', Stockholm, 2021.
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
* <sup>[1]</sup>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.

''Link to:''
* [[Sweden 1727 riksdaler specie Dav-1722|1727 riksdaler]]
* [[Sweden 1727 2 riksdaler specie Dav-1721|1727 double riksdaler]]
* [[Sweden 1729 daler|1729 daler plate]]
* [[Sweden 1729 2 daler|1729 2 daler plate]]
* [[Sweden 1730 4 daler|1730 4 daler plate]]
* [[Sweden 1730 1/4 ducat Fr-60|1730 quarter ducat]]
* [[Sweden 1731-GZ ore|1731-GZ billon öre]]
* [[Sweden 1731 ore|1731 copper öre]]
* [[Sweden 1731 1/2 daler|1731 ½ daler plate]]
* [[Sweden 1731 4 daler|1731 4 daler plate]]
* [[Sweden 1731-GZ 5 ore|1731-GZ 5 öre]]
* [[Sweden 1731-GZ riksdaler specie Dav-1724|1731-GZ riksdaler specie]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1730]]

[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2025 Collectors Choice sale]] [[Category: European crowns and thalers]]