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½ Daler - Erik XIV Type I
1561 year| Silver (.875) | 14.41 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Eric XIV (1560-1568) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1561 |
| Value | ½ Daler |
| Currency | Daler (1534-1593) |
| Composition | Silver (.875) |
| Weight | 14.41 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#111236 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned ornate shield with Greater Arms of Sweden (Kalmar Union, Folkungs Lion and seal of the House of Vasa superimposed in the center) within beaded circle. King's motto outside, divided at both sides by the shield and cross over crown.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DEVS * DAT CVI * VVLT
Translation: God gives to whom He wishes
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Daler - Erik XIV (Type I) 1561 from Sweden is that it was minted during the reign of King Erik XIV, who was known for his efforts to centralize power and create a strong, modernized state. The coin's design features the king's portrait on one side and the Swedish coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the unity and strength of the Swedish people under his rule.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1561 | 6006 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Daler - Erik XIV (Type I) 1561 coin.
