1 Riksdaler - Frederick I (Type V) 1750-1751 front 1 Riksdaler - Frederick I (Type V) 1750-1751 back
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1 Riksdaler - Frederick I Type V

 
Silver (.878) 29.25 g 40.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1720-1751)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1750-1751
Value
1 Riksdaler
Currency
Fourth riksdaler (1719-1798)
Composition
Silver (.878)
Weight
29.25 g
Diameter
40.7 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#37568
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Shield within crowned Order chain divides date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Gud Mitt Hopp .
1750.
H.M.

Translation: God is my hope

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Riksdaler - Frederick I (Type V) 1750-1751 coin from Sweden is that it was minted during a time of great economic change in the country. The coin was introduced as part of a new currency system implemented by King Frederick I in 1750, which aimed to stabilize the Swedish economy and simplify trade. The coin's design, featuring the king's portrait and the Swedish coat of arms, symbolized the country's commitment to economic reform and its connection to the European monetary system. Despite the challenges of the time, the coin remained in circulation for over a century, a testament to the resilience of the Swedish people and their economy.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1750 HM 8690 - - - - - -
1751 HM 26170 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Riksdaler - Frederick I (Type V) 1750-1751 coin.