2 Daler Silvermynt - Ulrika Eleonora (Type I) 1719 front 2 Daler Silvermynt - Ulrika Eleonora (Type I) 1719 back
2 Daler Silvermynt - Ulrika Eleonora (Type I) 1719 photo
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2 Daler Silvermynt - Ulrika Eleonora Type I

1719 year
Copper 1494 g -
Description
Issuer
Sweden
Queen
Ulrica Eleanor (1718-1720)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1719
Value
2 Daler SM = ⅔ Riksdaler = 64 Öre SM
Currency
Copper Plate Money (Daler SM equivalent; 1644-1776)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1494 g
Size
175 × 160 mm
Thickness
5 mm
Shape
Rectangular (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#184766
Rarity index
97%

Interesting fact

The 2 Daler Silvermynt was a coin minted during the reign of Ulrika Eleonora, who was the Queen of Sweden from 1718 to 1720. The coin was made of copper and had a weight of 1494 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time. Despite its size, the coin was widely used in trade and commerce, and it remains a popular collector's item among numismatists today.