1 Riksdaler Specie - Oscar I (Pattern strike) 1855 front 1 Riksdaler Specie - Oscar I (Pattern strike) 1855 back
1 Riksdaler Specie - Oscar I (Pattern strike) 1855 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Riksdaler Specie - Oscar I Pattern strike

1855 year
Silver (.750) 33.95 g 38.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Oscar I (1844-1859)
Type
Pattern
Year
1855
Value
1 Riksdaler Specie = 4 Riksdaler Riksmynt
Currency
Riksdaler riksmynt (1855-1873)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
33.95 g
Diameter
38.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#315020
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RÄTT OCH SANNING
1 R 1855 SP
A G

Translation: Right and truth

Edge

Inscribed

Lettering: 75/100 DELAR FINSILFVER

Interesting fact

The A Pattern 1 Riksdaler Specie - Oscar I (Pattern strike) 1855 from Sweden is a rare and valuable coin, with only 150 pieces minted. It is made of silver (.750) and weighs 33.95 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, with the obverse bearing a portrait of King Oscar I, while the reverse depicts the Swedish coat of arms. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.