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2 Öre - Johan III Type V
| Billon (.187 silver) | 2.67 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | John III (Johan III) (1568-1592) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1591-1592 |
| Value | 2 Öre (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Daler (1534-1593) |
| Composition | Billon (.187 silver) |
| Weight | 2.67 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#44169 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Denomination divided by crowned IR inside a cirlcle with legend outside.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MONETA NOVA REG SVEC
Z IR Ö
Translation: New coin of the Kingdom of Sweden
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Öre - Johan III (Type V) 1591-1592 coin from Sweden is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the country. The coin was issued during the reign of King Johan III, who was instrumental in introducing new currency reforms in an effort to stabilize Sweden's economy. The 2 Öre coin was one of the new denominations introduced during this time, and it was designed to be a more accessible coin for everyday transactions. Despite its small denomination, the coin was made with a significant amount of silver, which gave it a high level of intrinsic value. Today, the 2 Öre - Johan III (Type V) 1591-1592 coin is a highly sought-after collector's item, not only for its historical significance but also for its rarity and beauty.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1591 | 489924 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1592 | 20812 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Öre - Johan III (Type V) 1591-1592 coin.
