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Revision as of 16:24, 19 October 2023
This specimen was lot 1751 in Stephen Album sale 39 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2021), where it sold for $204. The catalog description[1] noted, "SWEDEN: Johan III, 1568-1592, AR öre, [15]90, issue from Stockholm Mint, king standing facing holding sword and orb with date "9-0" at sides with IOHANNES.3.D G.SVECI.RE X around // crowned arms superimposed on long cross with "1-OR" at sides with MON NOVA STOCK HOL around, considerable luster remaining, VF-EF, ex Dr. John Lund Collection." Johan III was the second son of Gustaf Vasa and was Duke of Finland from 1556-1563 when he was imprisoned for opposing his brother, Eric XIV. After the demise of Erik, Johan III became King in 1568 and ruled until his death in 1592.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 2.73 g, .250 fine silver, this specimen is 2.59 g, 25 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: SM-75, Hob.-43.
- Bjorne Ahlstrom, Yngve Almer and Bengt Hemmingson, Sveriges Mynt, 1521-1977, the Coinage of Sweden. Stockholm: Numismatika Bokforlaget AB, 1976.
- [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 39, featuring the John Sylvester, Jr., Collection of Annamese Medals and Orders, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.
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