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2 Daler Silvermynt - Adolf Fredrik
1770 yearSilver (.878) | 19.50 g | 35 mm |
Issuer | Sweden |
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King | Adolphus Frederick (Adolf Friedrich) (1751-1771) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1770 |
Value | 2 Silver Dalers (2 Daler Silvermynt) (⅔) |
Currency | Fourth riksdaler (1719-1798) |
Composition | Silver (.878) |
Weight | 19.50 g |
Diameter | 35 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#64097 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned lined orb with the Three Crowns of Sweden within the Chain of the Order of Seraphims. The Chain pendant divides date and mintmark below, while value is at both sides of the orb. Above the crown is the King's motto.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SALUS • PUBLICA • SALUS • MEA •
2. D.
S. M.
AL
17 70
Translation: The welfare of the people my welfare
Edge
Lettering: MANIBUS NE LAEDAR AVARIS
Translation: May not be damaged by greedy hands
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Daler Silvermynt - Adolf Fredrik 1770 from Sweden is that it was minted during a time when Sweden was experiencing a period of economic and political instability, known as the "Age of Liberty." This coin was minted in 1770, just a few years before the start of the Swedish Revolution, which would ultimately lead to the overthrow of the monarchy and the establishment of a new government. Despite this turmoil, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with its intricate design and silver composition.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1770 AL | 16441 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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