1 Sturemark - Sten Sture the Younger
1512 yearGold | 31.61 g | 34.7 mm |
Issuer | Sweden |
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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 |
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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.