1 Sturemark - Sten Sture the Younger
1512 year| Gold | 31.61 g | 34.7 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| Regent | Sten Sture the Younger (1512-1520) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1512 |
| Value | 1 Gyllen |
| Currency | Gyllen (1521-1534) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 31.61 g |
| Diameter | 34.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#421462 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned arms on cross.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: MOnE STOC hOLm 151Z
Lettering (regular font): MONE STOC HOLM 151Z
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Sturemark, featuring Sten Sture the Younger, is a rare and valuable coin from Sweden, made of gold and weighing 31.61 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted in 1512, during a time of great political and social change in Sweden, as the country was transitioning from a medieval society to a modern nation-state. Despite its age, the coin remains a stunning piece of craftsmanship, with intricate details and a rich history that makes it a highly sought-after collector's item.