© Stacks Bowers
© Stacks Bowers
2 Daler Silvermynt - Charles XII Type IV
| Copper | 2149 g | - |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Charles XII (Karl XII) (1697-1718) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1710-1714 |
| Value | 2 Daler SM = ⅔ Riksdaler |
| Currency | Copper Plate Money (Daler SM equivalent; 1644-1776) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2149 g |
| Size | 235 × 235 mm |
| Shape | Square (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#183672 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
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Comment
Copper for this coin was fetched from Garpenberg in Dalarna.Interesting fact
The 2 Daler Silvermynt was a coin used in Sweden during the reign of Charles XII (1697-1718). It was made of copper and had a weight of 2149 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time. The coin was used as a means of payment and was widely accepted in trade, but it was also used as a store of value and was often hoarded by wealthy individuals. Despite its relatively low value compared to other coins, the 2 Daler Silvermynt was an important part of the Swedish economy during this period.
