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½ Daler - Karl "Lord Protector"
| Silver (.875) | 14.18 g | 36.1 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| Regent | Charles IX (1599-1604) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1600-1603 |
| Value | ½ Daler |
| Currency | First riksdaler (1598-1665) |
| Composition | Silver (.875) |
| Weight | 14.18 g |
| Diameter | 36.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#111726 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Radiant sun with Hebrew letters for "Jehovah" within double inner circle with two different legend.
Lettering:
יהוה
MONETA * NOVA * STOCHOLM *
* FORTITVDO * MEA IHEHOVA : 1600 *
Translation:
New coin (of the city of) Stockholm
Jehova is my strenght
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Daler coin from Sweden is that it was minted during the reign of Karl IX, who was known as "Lord Protector" during his time as King of Sweden from 1600-1603.