1 Örtug - Karl Knutssen Bonde ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Sweden |
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King | Charles VIII (1448-1470) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1448-1470 |
Value | 1 Örtug |
Currency | Örtug coinage (1364-1521) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#435677 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Letter "K" in a beaded ring. Legend around it in a beaded ring.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: NONETA STOChO
Lettering (regular font): NONETA STOCHO
Translation: Coinage of Stockholm.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Örtug - Karl Knutssen Bonde ND (1448-1470) coin from Sweden is that it was minted during a time of great change in the country. The coin was issued during the reign of King Christian I, who was instrumental in uniting Sweden and Norway under a single crown. This period saw significant political and economic reforms, including the introduction of a new currency system, which replaced the old system of bartering with silver coins. The 1 Örtug coin was part of this new system and was used widely throughout Sweden during this time.