10 Öre Silvermynt - Adolf Fredrik 1751-1764 front 10 Öre Silvermynt - Adolf Fredrik 1751-1764 back
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10 Öre Silvermynt - Adolf Fredrik

 
Billon (.444 silver) 7.06 g 26.67 mm
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Adolphus Frederick (Adolf Friedrich) (1751-1771)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1751-1764
Value
10 Ore (5⁄48)
Currency
Fourth riksdaler (1719-1798)
Composition
Billon (.444 silver)
Weight
7.06 g
Diameter
26.67 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#102132
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Three crowns of Sweden in field. The lower crown divides date and value at sides. Below the mintmark

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10. Ö.
S. M.
H.M.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Öre Silvermynt - Adolf Fredrik 1751-1764 from Sweden is that it was minted during a time of great change in Sweden's monetary system. In the mid-18th century, Sweden was transitioning from a system of bartering to a system of standardized coinage, and the 10 Öre Silvermynt was one of the first coins to be introduced as part of this new system. It was designed to be a more reliable and consistent form of currency than the previous system, which was based on irregularly shaped and weighted silver bars. The 10 Öre Silvermynt was a significant step towards establishing a more modern and efficient monetary system in Sweden.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1751 HM 44121 - - - - - -
1752 HM 43746 - - - - - -
1753 HM 56855 - - - - - -
1754 HM 104693 - - - - - -
1755 HM 91598 - - - - - -
1756 HM 183685 - - - - - -
1760 HM 233240 - - - - - -
1761 HM 26624 - - - - - -
1763 AL 228389 - - - - - -
1764 AL 116992 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Öre Silvermynt - Adolf Fredrik 1751-1764 coin.