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1⁄12 Riksdaler Specie - Carl XIV Johan
| Silver (.750) | 2.83 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Charles XIV John (Karl XIV) (1818-1844) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1831-1833 |
| Value | 1⁄12 Riksdaler Specie (2⁄9) |
| Currency | Riksdaler banco (1830-1855) |
| Composition | Silver (.750) |
| Weight | 2.83 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#37776 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Crowned bigger Arms of Sweden surrounded by the Seraphim Order's Chain divides value at sides. Above is the King's motto; while below, divided by Chain's pendant, is the date and the mintmark.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FOLKETS KÄRLEK MIN BELÖNING
./12R. SP.
C. B.
18 31
Translation: The love of the people is my reward
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1831-1833 Sweden 1/12 Riksdaler Specie coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Carl XIV Johan, who was also known as Charles John. He was the King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 until his death in 1844. The coin features an image of the king on one side and the Swedish coat of arms on the other. It was made of silver with a purity of .750 and weighs 2.83 grams.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1831 CB | 212290 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1832 CB | 1463139 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1833 CB | 156905 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1⁄12 Riksdaler Specie - Carl XIV Johan 1831-1833 coin.
