© Kungliga Myntkabinettet
© Kungliga Myntkabinettet
2 Mark - Karl X Gustav Maria Eleonora's funeral
1655 year| Silver | 10 g | - |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Charles X Gustav (1654-1660) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1655 |
| Value | 2 Mark (⅓) |
| Currency | First riksdaler (1598-1665) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#181001 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Center legend inside circle of outer legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONIVGE·ET·NATA·SINE·PARI··
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the funeral of Maria Eleonora, the wife of King Karl X Gustav of Sweden, who died in 1655. The coin's design features an image of the king and his wife on one side, and the coat of arms of Sweden on the other. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, and its silver content makes it a popular choice among numismatists.
