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| − | This specimen was lot 22460 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $349. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "SWEDEN. 4 Mark, 1709. Carl XII (1697-1718). Edge bump. VERY FINE." This type was struck 1708-16 and most dates, including this one, are low mintage. This specimen sold for considerably more than catalog value. In the pre-reform Swedish coinage, 8 öre = | + | This specimen was lot 22460 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $349. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "SWEDEN. 4 Mark, 1709. Carl XII (1697-1718). Edge bump. VERY FINE." This type was struck 1708-16 and most dates, including this one, are low mintage. This specimen sold for considerably more than catalog value. In the pre-reform Swedish coinage, 8 öre = one mark and 48 öre = one riksdaler so this coin, a four mark, was two-thirds of a riksdaler. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 10,000. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 10,000. | ||
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* [[Pomerania 1709 thaler Dav-1872|Swedish Pomerania 1709 medallic thaler]] | * [[Pomerania 1709 thaler Dav-1872|Swedish Pomerania 1709 medallic thaler]] | ||
* [[Sweden 1710-LC 2 mark|1710-LC 2 mark]] | * [[Sweden 1710-LC 2 mark|1710-LC 2 mark]] | ||
| + | * [[Sweden 1710 1/2 daler|1710 half daler plate]] | ||
* [[Sweden 1710-LC ducat Fr-50|1710 ducat]] | * [[Sweden 1710-LC ducat Fr-50|1710 ducat]] | ||
* [[Sweden 1711-LC 4 mark|1711 4 mark]] | * [[Sweden 1711-LC 4 mark|1711 4 mark]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:40, 12 May 2025
This specimen was lot 22460 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $349. The catalog description[1] noted, "SWEDEN. 4 Mark, 1709. Carl XII (1697-1718). Edge bump. VERY FINE." This type was struck 1708-16 and most dates, including this one, are low mintage. This specimen sold for considerably more than catalog value. In the pre-reform Swedish coinage, 8 öre = one mark and 48 öre = one riksdaler so this coin, a four mark, was two-thirds of a riksdaler.
Recorded mintage: 10,000.
Specification: 20.80 g, 0.694 fine silver.
Catalog reference: KM-337.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- Bjorne Ahlström, Yngve Almer and Bengt Hemmingson, Sveriges Mynt, 1521-1977, the Coinage of Sweden. Stockholm: Numismatika Bokforlaget AB, 1976.
- Delzanno, Roberto, Myntårsboken 2022, Sveriges Mynt 995-2021, 1:a upplagen, Stockholm, 2021.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 169: The November 2012 Baltimore Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2012.
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