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1 Öre - Oscar II

1873 year
Bronze 2.8 g 19.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Oscar II (1872-1907)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1873
Value
1 Öre (0.01)
Currency
Riksdaler riksmynt (1855-1873)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
2.8 g
Diameter
19.8 mm
Thickness
1.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#33712
Rarity index
32%

Reverse

Value and date within wreath made by one brench of laurel and one of oak

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
ÖRE
1873

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Öre coin from Sweden, minted in 1873 during the reign of King Oscar II, was made of bronze and weighed 2.8 grams. Despite its small size and value, this coin was an important part of Sweden's currency system at the time, and it remained in circulation until the early 20th century. Today, it's a sought-after collector's item among numismatists, particularly those interested in Scandinavian coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1873 L.A. 1866757 - - - - - -
1873 LA - - - - - -
1873 LA. - - - - - -

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