1 Krona - Oscar II ("O" in title) 1875-1876 front 1 Krona - Oscar II ("O" in title) 1875-1876 back
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1 Krona - Oscar II "O" in title

 
Silver (.800) 7.5 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Oscar II (1872-1907)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1875-1876
Value
1 Krona (1&nbspSEK)
Currency
Krona (1873-date)
Composition
Silver (.800)
Weight
7.5 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
30 June 2017
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#19141
Rarity index
18%

Reverse

Crowned Coat of arms held by lion supporters at sides with King's motto on a scroll below arms and supporters. Above the arms there is the value. Below, near rim, the date with at sides the mintmark.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 KRONA
BRÖDRAFOLKENS VÄL
1875 S.T.

Translation: The welfare of the brother peoples

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Krona - Oscar II ("O" in title) 1875-1876 coin from Sweden is that it was minted during a time of great change in the country's monetary system. In 1873, Sweden transitioned from a silver-based currency to a gold-based currency, and this coin was minted during that transition period. As a result, it is one of the last silver coins minted in Sweden before the switch to gold.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1875 ST 3531422 - - - - - -
1876 ST 2510327 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Krona - Oscar II ("O" in title) 1875-1876 coin.