½ Öre Silvermynt - Frederick I
| Copper | 7.2 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1720-1751) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1720-1721 |
| Value | ½ Öre (1⁄192) |
| Currency | Fourth riksdaler (1719-1798) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 7.2 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#35141 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 54% |
Reverse
Crowned shield with two crossed arrows divides value at both sides.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1/2 ÖR
S M
Edge
Both dates exist with lozanged and milled edge.
Comment
These coins are minted over previous Nodmynt coins (Karl XII Emergency Daler SM coins) even if older coin is ofter poorly visible to totally not visable. Coins with milled edge are minted over Publica Fide Nodmynt (km#354), while those rare coins with lozanged edge are minted over other nodmyntInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Öre Silvermynt - Frederick I 1720-1721 coin from Sweden is that it was minted during a time of economic crisis in the country. The coin was introduced as a replacement for the previously used copper coins, which had become devalued due to excessive production. The ½ Öre Silvermynt was made of copper, but its value was pegged to the silver standard, which helped to stabilize the Swedish economy. Despite its humble composition, the coin remains a valuable collector's item today, with some mintage variations selling for thousands of dollars.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1720 | 1584000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Öre Silvermynt - Frederick I 1720-1721 coin.
