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2 Mark - Karl X Gustav Type II
| Silver (.750) | 10.401 g | 31.4 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Charles X Gustav (1654-1660) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1656-1660 (1654-1660) |
| Value | 2 Mark (⅓) |
| Currency | First riksdaler (1598-1665) |
| Composition | Silver (.750) |
| Weight | 10.401 g |
| Diameter | 31.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#180623 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
The Three Crowns of Sweden over date, value and mintmark.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
16 56
·II · M:
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Mark - Karl X Gustav (Type II) coin from Sweden is that it was minted during a time of great change and turmoil in the country. King Karl X Gustav, who ruled from 1654 to 1660, was instrumental in the transition of Sweden from a republic to a monarchy, and this coin was minted during his reign. Despite the political upheaval, the coin remained a standard circulation coin and was widely used throughout Sweden during this time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1660 | 62000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Mark - Karl X Gustav (Type II) 1656-1660 (1654-1660) coin.