2 Dukater - Carl XIV Johan 1830-1843 front 2 Dukater - Carl XIV Johan 1830-1843 back
2 Dukater - Carl XIV Johan 1830-1843 photo
© WAG Online Auktions

2 Dukater - Carl XIV Johan

 
Gold (.976) 6.97 g 21.15 mm
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Charles XIV John (Karl XIV) (1818-1844)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1830-1843
Value
2 Ducats (32⁄3)
Currency
Riksdaler banco (1830-1855)
Composition
Gold (.976)
Weight
6.97 g
Diameter
21.15 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#98436
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Crowned and mantled oval arms of Sweden, adorned with Seraphim Order chain. Date below, with mintmark at sides. King's motto at both sides of arms, along rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FOLKETS KÄRLEK MIN BELÖNING
C. B.
18 36

Translation: The love of the people is my reward

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Dukater coin from Sweden is that it was minted during the reign of King Carl XIV Johan, who was also known as Charles John. He was the King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 until his death in 1844. The coin was minted between 1830 and 1843, and it features an image of the king on one side and the Swedish coat of arms on the other. The coin was made of gold with a purity of .976, which is quite high, and it weighs 6.97 grams. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, and it is highly sought after by numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1830 CB 2 - - - - - -
1836 CB 1500 - - - - - -
1837 CB 1989 - - - - - -
1838 AG 1000 - - - - - -
1839 AG 2200 - - - - - -
1842 AG 1546 - - - - - -
1843 AG 2195 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Dukater - Carl XIV Johan 1830-1843 coin.