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2 Öre - Gustav II Adolf Kalmar
| Silver (.500) | 1.8805 g | 22.25 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Gustavus II Adolphus (Gustav II Adolf) (1611-1632) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1623-1625 |
| Value | 2 Öre (1⁄24) |
| Currency | First riksdaler (1598-1665) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 1.8805 g |
| Diameter | 22.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#157609 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Shield with the Three Crowns of Sweden divides value at sides within an inner circle. Legend outside
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MONET·NOVA·CIVITA·CALMAR (mm)
Z ÖR
Translation: New coin of the City of Kalmar
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of King Gustav II Adolf, also known as Gustavus Adolphus, who was a prominent figure in Swedish history and played a significant role in the Thirty Years' War.
