


© Kungliga Myntkabinettet
2 Mark - Kristina Type V ND
1651 yearSilver (.750) | 10.4 g | - |
Issuer | Sweden |
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Queen | Christina (1632-1654) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1651 |
Value | 2 Mark (⅓) |
Currency | First riksdaler (1598-1665) |
Composition | Silver (.750) |
Weight | 10.4 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#179386 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The Three Crowns of Sweden over value.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ·II · M:
Translation: Two mark
Interesting fact
The coin features an image of Queen Kristina, who was the reigning monarch of Sweden at the time the coin was minted. She was known for her strong personality and her efforts to modernize Sweden, including the introduction of a new coinage system. The coin's design was created by the artist Erik Dahlberg, who was a prominent engraver and medalist of the time.