1 Riksdaler Riksmynt - Oscar I (long goatee) 1857 front 1 Riksdaler Riksmynt - Oscar I (long goatee) 1857 back
1 Riksdaler Riksmynt - Oscar I (long goatee) 1857 photo
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1 Riksdaler Riksmynt - Oscar I long goatee

1857 year
Silver (.750) 8.5 g 24.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Oscar I (1844-1859)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1857
Value
1 Riksdaler Riksmynt
Currency
Riksdaler riksmynt (1855-1873)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
8.5 g
Diameter
24.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#16950
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Crowned bigger arms of Sweden, held by lion supporters at sides. Above is the king's motto, while below is the date with mintmark at sides, and the value.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RÄTT OCH SANNING
S. T.
1857
1 RD. RIKSM.

Translation: Right and truth

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Riksdaler Riksmynt - Oscar I (long goatee) 1857 from Sweden is that it was designed by the Swedish artist and engraver, Erik Lindberg. Lindberg was a prominent artist and engraver of his time, and his design for the coin features a detailed portrait of King Oscar I with a long goatee, which was a distinctive feature of the king's appearance. The coin's design was highly praised for its artistic quality and realism, and it remains a sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1857 ST 644860 - - - - - -

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