1 Riksdaler Courant - Charles XIV Johan Pattern strike
1834 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Charles XIV John (Karl XIV) (1818-1844) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1834 |
| Value | 1 Riksdaler Courant = ¼ Riksdaler Specie |
| Currency | Riksdaler banco (1830-1855) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#186827 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned rectangular shield with the Three Crowns of Sweden surrounded by the Seraphim Order's Chain dividing date, value and mintmark below (at sides of chain pendant). King's motto at both sides of shield, along rim.
Lettering:
FOLKETS KÄRLEK MIN BELÖNING
1R. CR.
./4R. SP.
C. B.
18 34
Translation: The love of the people (is) my reward
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Riksdaler Courant - Charles XIV Johan (Pattern strike) 1834 from Sweden made of Silver is that it was designed by the Swedish engraver, Erik Lindberg, and features a portrait of King Charles XIV John on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts the coat of arms of Sweden.
