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m (Text replacement - "* Bjorne Ahlstrom, Yngve Almer and Bengt Hemmingson, ''Sveriges Mynt, 1521-1977, the Coinage of Sweden.'' Stockholm: Numismatika Bokforlaget AB, 1976." to "* 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'', Stockhlom, 2021.")
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[[Image:Sweden 1561 daler rev Ponterio 164-3005.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC]]
 
[[Image:Sweden 1561 daler rev Ponterio 164-3005.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC]]
  
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This specimen was lot 3005 in Ponterio sale 164 (New York, January 2012), where it sold for $4,140. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "SWEDEN. Daler, 1561. Erik XIV (1560-68). Slightly weak strike in the center of the reverse. Minor surface corrosion and encrustation. VERY FINE."
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This specimen was lot 3005 in Ponterio sale 164 (New York, January 2012), where it sold for $4,140. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "SWEDEN. Daler, 1561. Erik XIV (1560-68). Slightly weak strike in the center of the reverse. Minor surface corrosion and encrustation. VERY FINE." Erik XIV (1543-77) succeeded his father Gustav Vasa in 1560. After displaying symptoms of insanity, he was deposed by his half brother John III in 1568 and spent the rest of his life in prison. This type was struck 1561-68 in modest numbers. One daler was four mark or 32 öre.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
  
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''Specification:'' silver.  
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''Specification:'' 29.25 g, 0.875 fine silver, 44 mm diameter.  
 
   
 
   
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''Catalog reference:'' [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-8701]]; AAH-5.  
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''Catalog reference:'' KM MB109.1, Delzanno-6, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-8701]]; AAH-5.  
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
* Bjorne Ahlström, Yngve Almer and Bengt Hemmingson, ''Sveriges Mynt, 1521-1977, the Coinage of Sweden.'' Stockholm: Numismatika Bokforlaget AB, 1976.
 
* Bjorne Ahlström, Yngve Almer and Bengt Hemmingson, ''Sveriges Mynt, 1521-1977, the Coinage of Sweden.'' Stockholm: Numismatika Bokforlaget AB, 1976.
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* Delzanno, Roberto, ''Myntårsboken 2022, Sveriges Mynt 995-2021, 1:a upplagen'', Stockhlom, 2021.
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* Delzanno, Roberto, ''Myntårsboken 2022, Sveriges Mynt 995-2021, 1:a upplagen'', Stockholm, 2021.
 
* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns, 1484-1600,'' Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1977
 
* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns, 1484-1600,'' Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1977
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 164: The January 2012 N.Y.I.N.C. Auction,'' Irvine, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2011.  
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 164: The January 2012 N.Y.I.N.C. Auction,'' Irvine, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2011.  
  
 
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* [[Sweden 1545 daler Dav-8698]]
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* [[Sweden (15)45 daler Dav-8698]]
 
* [[Sweden 1560 mark|1560 mark]]
 
* [[Sweden 1560 mark|1560 mark]]
 
* [[Sweden (15)60 2 ore|(15)60 2 ore]]
 
* [[Sweden (15)60 2 ore|(15)60 2 ore]]
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* [[Sweden (15)61 1/2 ore|(15)61 half öre]]
 
* [[Sweden 1562 daler Dav-8701|1562 daler]]
 
* [[Sweden 1562 daler Dav-8701|1562 daler]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1561]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1561]]

Latest revision as of 15:47, 22 September 2025

Ponterio sale 164, lot 3005
photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 3005 in Ponterio sale 164 (New York, January 2012), where it sold for $4,140. The catalog description[1] noted, "SWEDEN. Daler, 1561. Erik XIV (1560-68). Slightly weak strike in the center of the reverse. Minor surface corrosion and encrustation. VERY FINE." Erik XIV (1543-77) succeeded his father Gustav Vasa in 1560. After displaying symptoms of insanity, he was deposed by his half brother John III in 1568 and spent the rest of his life in prison. This type was struck 1561-68 in modest numbers. One daler was four mark or 32 öre.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 29.25 g, 0.875 fine silver, 44 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM MB109.1, Delzanno-6, Dav-8701; AAH-5.

Source:

  • 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.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1484-1600, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1977
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 164: The January 2012 N.Y.I.N.C. Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2011.

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