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⅓ Riksdaler - Carl XIII without "NORR"
Silver (.878) | 9.75 g | 29.86 mm |
Issuer | Sweden |
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King | Charles XIII (Karl XIII) (1809-1818) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1813-1814 |
Value | ⅓ Riksdaler |
Currency | Fifth riksdaler (1798-1830) |
Composition | Silver (.878) |
Weight | 9.75 g |
Diameter | 29.86 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#64144 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned shield with the Three crowns of Sweden within circular Seraphim Order Chain. The Chain pendant divides value, date and mintmark below. At sides, around rim, is the King's motto.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FOLKES VÄL MIN HÖGSTA LAG
./3. R.
O. L.
18 14
Translation: The welfare of the people is my highest law
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ⅓ Riksdaler coin from Sweden is that it was issued during a time of great economic and political change in the country. The coin was minted in 1813-1814, during the reign of King Carl XIII, and it was part of a larger effort to reform the Swedish currency and economy. The coin's design and composition were meant to reflect the country's new economic policies and to promote trade and commerce. Despite the challenges of the time, the coin remains a valuable and interesting piece of numismatic history.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1813 OL | 63411 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1814 OL | 32997 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ⅓ Riksdaler - Carl XIII (without "NORR") 1813-1814 coin.