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1 Öre Kopparmynt - Gustav III
| Copper | 4.7 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| Issuer | Sweden |
| King | Gustav III (1771-1792) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| King | Gustav III (1771-1792) |
| Years | 1772-1778 |
| Value | 1 Copper Öre (1 Öre Kopparmynt) (1⁄288) |
| Currency | Fourth riksdaler (1719-1798) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.7 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#37392 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 66% |
Reverse
Crowned shield with two crossed arrows divides value at both sides.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1 ÖR
K. M.
Edge
Plain
Comment
NOTE: Km# 512.1 has many variants mainly in width of the the shield and in lettering.KM# 512.2 is engraved on a bigger planchet and is characterized by a range of big diameters (27, 29 and also 34). in this case the design of normal version km# 512.1 is within a beaded circle.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Öre Kopparmynt - Gustav III 1772-1778 coin from Sweden is that it was minted during a time of great change and reform in Sweden. Gustav III, who ruled Sweden from 1772 to 1778, implemented a number of reforms aimed at modernizing the country, including the introduction of a new coinage system. The 1 Öre coin was part of this new system and was designed to be more durable and practical than previous coins. Despite the changes, the coin still features a classic design with an image of the king on one side and the Swedish coat of arms on the other.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1772 | 66240 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1778 | 576000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Öre Kopparmynt - Gustav III 1772-1778 coin.