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2 Daler Silvermynt - Charles XII Type V
Copper | 1460 g | - |
Issuer | Sweden |
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King | Charles XII (Karl XII) (1697-1718) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1716-1717 |
Value | 2 Daler SM = ⅔ Riksdaler |
Currency | Copper Plate Money (Daler SM equivalent; 1644-1776) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 1460 g |
Size | 180 × 170 mm |
Shape | Rectangular (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#183673 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
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Interesting fact
The 2 Daler Silvermynt was a coin minted during the reign of Charles XII of Sweden, who was known for his military conquests and territorial expansion. The coin was minted in copper, which was a common material for coins at the time, and it weighed 1460 grams. Despite its relatively large size and weight, the coin was widely used in trade and commerce throughout Sweden and its territories. Today, the 2 Daler Silvermynt is a rare and highly sought-after collector's item, with some examples selling for thousands of dollars at auction.