1 Daler Silvermynt - Ulrika Eleonora (Type II) 1719-1720 front 1 Daler Silvermynt - Ulrika Eleonora (Type II) 1719-1720 back
1 Daler Silvermynt - Ulrika Eleonora (Type II) 1719-1720 photo
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1 Daler Silvermynt - Ulrika Eleonora Type II

 
Copper 746 g -
Description
Issuer
Sweden
Queen
Ulrica Eleanor (1718-1720)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1719-1720
Value
1 Daler SM = ⅓ Riksdaler = 32 Öre SM
Currency
Copper Plate Money (Daler SM equivalent; 1644-1776)
Composition
Copper
Weight
746 g
Size
140 × 120 mm
Shape
Rectangular (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#184775
Rarity index
97%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Daler Silvermynt - Ulrika Eleonora (Type II) 1719-1720 from Sweden is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Sweden. The coin was issued during the reign of Ulrika Eleonora, who was the first queen to rule Sweden in her own right, and it was a time of transition from the old system of coinage to a new system based on a silver standard. This coin, made of copper, was one of the last coins minted under the old system and is now a rare and valuable collector's item.