2 Kronor - Oscar II Pattern strike
1892 year| Aluminium | 4.7 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Oscar II (1872-1907) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1892 |
| Value | 2 Kronor (2 SEK) |
| Currency | Krona (1873-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 4.7 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#191528 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned Coat of arms held by lion supporters at sides with King's motto on a scroll below arms and supporters. Above the value and below, near rim the date with at sides the mintmarks.
Lettering:
2 KRONOR
BRÖDRAFOLKENS VÄL
1892 E.B.
Translation: The welfare of the brother peoples
Comment
The coin is only known in one specimen located at The Royal Coin Cabinet in The collection of the Mint.Interesting fact
The Pattern 2 Kronor - Oscar II (Pattern strike) 1892 from Sweden made of Aluminium weighing 4.7 g is a rare and unique coin, with only 100 pieces minted. It was created as a trial strike and never entered circulation, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
