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1 Riksdaler - Carl XIII with "NORR"
| Silver (.878) | 29.25 g | 41 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Charles XIII (Karl XIII) (1809-1818) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1814-1818 |
| Value | 1 Riksdaler |
| Currency | Fifth riksdaler (1798-1830) |
| Composition | Silver (.878) |
| Weight | 29.25 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#37584 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned shield with the Three crowns of Sweden within circular Seraphim Order Chain. The Chain pendant divides value, date and mintmark below. At sides, around rim, is the King's motto.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FOLKES VÄL MIN HÖGSTA LAG
I. R.
O. L.
18 15
Translation: The welfare of the people is my highest law
Edge
Lettering: MANIBUS NE LAEDAR AVARIS
Translation: May not be damaged by greedy hands
Interesting fact
The 1 Riksdaler coin from Sweden, issued during the reign of Carl XIII (1814-1818), features an interesting design element. The coin bears the inscription "NORR" on the reverse side, indicating that it was minted at the Norrköping mint. This mint was established in 1623 and operated until 1831, producing a significant portion of Sweden's coinage during that time. The inclusion of "NORR" on the coin highlights the importance of this mint in the production of Swedish currency during the early 19th century.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1814 OL | 6600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1815 OL | 66156 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1816 OL | 12199 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1817 OL | 9895 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Riksdaler - Carl XIII (with "NORR") 1814-1818 coin.
