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1 Öre - Johan, Duke of Östergötland ND
Billon (.250 silver) | 1.62 g | - |
Issuer | Duchy of Östergötland (Sweden) |
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Duke | John (Johann) (1606-1618) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1611-1617 |
Value | 1 Öre (1⁄48) |
Currency | First riksdaler (1598-1665) |
Composition | Billon (.250 silver) |
Weight | 1.62 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#157618 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Three crowned shield with lettering around it.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great change in Sweden. The Duke of Östergötland, Johan, was a prominent figure in the Swedish royal family and played a significant role in the political and economic developments of the time. The coin's minting was likely a reflection of the growing economic and trade activities in the region, and it's fascinating to think about the stories and transactions that this coin may have been a part of during its time in circulation.