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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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This specimen was lot 31790 in Heritage sale 3029 (New York, January 2014), where it sold for $381.88. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Gustaf III 1/3 Riksdaler 1776-OL, AU55 NGC. Nicely toned and original, tiny planchet clip at the top. Ex: "'Colonel' E.H.R. Green; Green Estate' Partnership of Eric P Newman/B.G. Johnson." This denomination was introduced in 1776 to replace the two mark. It must have been a success, as this type was struck 1776-90 in large numbers and is common today. In 1778, the reverse was modified to drop the "I D. S. M." (one daler silber mynt).
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This specimen was lot 31790 in Heritage sale 3029 (New York, January 2014), where it sold for $381.88. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Gustaf III 1/3 Riksdaler 1776-OL, AU55 NGC. Nicely toned and original, tiny planchet clip at the top. Ex: "'Colonel' E.H.R. Green; Green Estate' Partnership of Eric P Newman/B.G. Johnson." This specimen was offered again as lot 49435 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2026), where it sold for $456. This denomination was introduced in 1776 to replace the two mark. It must have been a success, as this type was struck 1776-90 in large numbers and is common today. In 1778, the reverse was modified to drop the "I D. S. M." (one daler silber mynt).
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 97,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 97,000.
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''[[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.
* 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.
 
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.  
 
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.  
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>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.  
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>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.  
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* [[Sweden 1776-OL 2/3 riksdaler|1776 2/3 riksdaler]]
 
* [[Sweden 1776-OL 2/3 riksdaler|1776 2/3 riksdaler]]
 
* [[Sweden 1776-OL riksdaler Dav-1735|1776 riksdaler]]
 
* [[Sweden 1776-OL riksdaler Dav-1735|1776 riksdaler]]
* [[Sweden 1778-OL 1/6 riksdaler|1778 1/6 riksdaler]]
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* [[Sweden 1777-OL 1/6 riksdaler|1777-OL 1/6 riksdaler]]
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* [[Sweden 1777-OL ducat Fr-74|1777-OL ducat]]
 
* [[Sweden 1779-OL 1/3 riksdaler|1779 1/3 riksdaler]]
 
* [[Sweden 1779-OL 1/3 riksdaler|1779 1/3 riksdaler]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1776]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1776]]

Latest revision as of 16:39, 3 February 2026

Heritage sale 3029, lot 31790
Sweden 1776 1-3 riksdaler rev H3029-31790.jpg

This specimen was lot 31790 in Heritage sale 3029 (New York, January 2014), where it sold for $381.88. The catalog description[1] noted, "Gustaf III 1/3 Riksdaler 1776-OL, AU55 NGC. Nicely toned and original, tiny planchet clip at the top. Ex: "'Colonel' E.H.R. Green; Green Estate' Partnership of Eric P Newman/B.G. Johnson." This specimen was offered again as lot 49435 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2026), where it sold for $456. This denomination was introduced in 1776 to replace the two mark. It must have been a success, as this type was struck 1776-90 in large numbers and is common today. In 1778, the reverse was modified to drop the "I D. S. M." (one daler silber mynt).

Recorded mintage: 97,000.

Specification: 9.75 g, 0.878 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM 516.

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.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [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.

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