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1 Mark - Charles XII Type II
| Silver (.694) | 5.80 g | 24.3 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Charles XII (Karl XII) (1697-1718) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1708-1717 |
| Value | 1 Mark (⅛) |
| Currency | Second riksdaler (1665-1715) |
| Composition | Silver (.694) |
| Weight | 5.80 g |
| Diameter | 24.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#64168 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Three crowns divides date and value, mintmark below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
17 14
I. M.
LC
Interesting fact
The coin was minted during the reign of Charles XII, who was known for his military conquests and his efforts to modernize Sweden's economy. The coin's design features an image of Charles XII on the obverse (front) side, and the Swedish coat of arms on the reverse (back) side. The coin was made of silver, which was a valuable and widely used metal at the time, and it weighed 5.80 grams. Despite its relatively small size, the coin was an important part of Sweden's currency system during the early 18th century.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1708 LC | 64841 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1709 LC | 35155 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1711 LC | 32500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1712 LC | 45978 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1713 LC | 64595 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1714 LC | 82554 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1715 LC | 54408 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1716 LC | 28788 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1717 LC | 46926 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Mark - Charles XII (Type II) 1708-1717 coin.
