1 Öre Kopparmynt - Adolf Fredrik 1768 front 1 Öre Kopparmynt - Adolf Fredrik 1768 back
1 Öre Kopparmynt - Adolf Fredrik 1768 photo
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1 Öre Kopparmynt - Adolf Fredrik

1768 year
Copper 4.7 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Adolphus Frederick (Adolf Friedrich) (1751-1771)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1768
Value
1 Copper Öre (1 Öre Kopparmynt) (1⁄288)
Currency
Fourth riksdaler (1719-1798)
Composition
Copper
Weight
4.7 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#78151
Rarity index
77%

Reverse

Crowned shield with two crossed arrows divides value at both sides.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
I. ÖR
K. M.

Edge

Plain

Comment

Many varieties exists fro this coin, expecially in crowns shape

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Öre Kopparmynt - Adolf Fredrik 1768 coin from Sweden is that it was minted during the reign of King Adolf Fredrik, who was known for his love of copper and introduced a new coinage system that included copper coins. This coin, in particular, was designed to be made of copper and had a unique design that featured the king's profile on one side and the Swedish coat of arms on the other. Additionally, the coin's weight of 4.7 grams was unusual for coins of that time, which made it stand out among other coins in circulation.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1768  316800 - - - - - -

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