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| − | This specimen was lot 1603 in Stephen Album sale 27 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2017), where it sold for $188. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "SWEDEN: Karl XI, 1660-1697, AR 2 mark, Stockholm, 1694. Unusually choice for the type, lightly conserved, NGC graded AU55." Early two mark (KM 23) were 9.87 g, .821 fine; later types of 1638-48 were heavier but lower in fineness, containing about the same amount of silver. The subsequent issues of the 1660's were 10.40 g, .694 fine silver. This type of 1677-97 is fairly reasonable in circulated condition. | + | This specimen was lot 1603 in Stephen Album sale 27 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2017), where it sold for $188. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "SWEDEN: Karl XI, 1660-1697, AR 2 mark, Stockholm, 1694. Unusually choice for the type, lightly conserved, NGC graded AU55." Early two mark (KM 23) were 9.87 g, 0.821 fine; later types of 1638-48 were heavier but lower in fineness, containing about the same amount of silver. The subsequent issues of the 1660's were 10.40 g, 0.694 fine silver. This type of 1677-97 is fairly reasonable in circulated condition. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 10.40 g, .694 fine silver. | + | ''Specification:'' 10.40 g, 0.694 fine silver. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM-282.1. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM-282.1. | ||
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
| − | * Bjorne | + | * 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. | ||
* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014. | * Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014. | ||
* <sup>[1]</sup>Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, ''Auction 27, featuring the Dr. Paul Stevens Collection of Indian Coins, Part VI,'' Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2016. | * <sup>[1]</sup>Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, ''Auction 27, featuring the Dr. Paul Stevens Collection of Indian Coins, Part VI,'' Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2016. | ||
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* [[Sweden 1692-AS 8 mark Dav-4539|1692 8 mark]] | * [[Sweden 1692-AS 8 mark Dav-4539|1692 8 mark]] | ||
* [[Sweden 1693 2 mark]] | * [[Sweden 1693 2 mark]] | ||
| + | * [[Sweden 1693-AS 4 mark|1693-AS 4 mark]] | ||
* [[Sweden 1694-AS 8 mark Dav-4539|1694-AS 8 mark]] | * [[Sweden 1694-AS 8 mark Dav-4539|1694-AS 8 mark]] | ||
* [[Sweden 1695 2 mark]] | * [[Sweden 1695 2 mark]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:10, 7 August 2026
This specimen was lot 1603 in Stephen Album sale 27 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2017), where it sold for $188. The catalog description[1] noted, "SWEDEN: Karl XI, 1660-1697, AR 2 mark, Stockholm, 1694. Unusually choice for the type, lightly conserved, NGC graded AU55." Early two mark (KM 23) were 9.87 g, 0.821 fine; later types of 1638-48 were heavier but lower in fineness, containing about the same amount of silver. The subsequent issues of the 1660's were 10.40 g, 0.694 fine silver. This type of 1677-97 is fairly reasonable in circulated condition.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 10.40 g, 0.694 fine silver.
Catalog reference: KM-282.1.
- 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.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 27, featuring the Dr. Paul Stevens Collection of Indian Coins, Part VI, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2016.
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