© Kungliga Myntkabinettet
© Kungliga Myntkabinettet
⅓ Riksdaler - Karl X Gustav Funeral of Karl X
1660 year| Silver (.880) | 8.62 g | - |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Charles X Gustav (1654-1660) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1660 |
| Value | ⅓ Riksdaler |
| Currency | First riksdaler (1598-1665) |
| Composition | Silver (.880) |
| Weight | 8.62 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#181011 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The Three Crowns of Sweden over sword inside circle of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ISTO CREVIMVS ENSE
Translation: Coat of arms.
Comment
Type I: Extended obverse legend.Type II: Short obverse legend.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ⅓ Riksdaler - Karl X Gustav (Funeral of Karl X) 1660 coin from Sweden is that it was minted to commemorate the funeral of King Karl X Gustav, who died in 1660. The coin's design features an image of the king's funeral procession, which was a significant event in Swedish history. The coin's silver content and weight also make it a valuable and collectible item among numismatists.
