2 Daler Silvermynt - Frederick I (Ljusnedal) 1746 front 2 Daler Silvermynt - Frederick I (Ljusnedal) 1746 back
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2 Daler Silvermynt - Frederick I Ljusnedal

1746 year
Copper 1508 g -
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1720-1751)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1746
Value
2 Daler SM = ⅔ Riksdaler
Currency
Copper Plate Money (Daler SM equivalent; 1644-1776)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1508 g
Size
190 × 170 mm
Shape
Rectangular (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#185513
Rarity index
97%

Interesting fact

The 2 Daler Silvermynt coin was minted during the reign of King Frederick I of Sweden, who ruled from 1720 to 1751. The coin was made of copper and had a weight of 1508 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time. Despite its size, the coin was widely used in Sweden and was considered a valuable form of currency. In fact, the 2 Daler Silvermynt coin was so valuable that it was often used as a form of payment for large transactions, such as buying land or paying taxes. Today, the coin is a rare and highly sought-after collector's item, with some examples selling for thousands of dollars at auction.