2 Öre - Karl IX 1609-1610 front 2 Öre - Karl IX 1609-1610 back
2 Öre - Karl IX 1609-1610 photo
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2 Öre - Karl IX

 
Silver (.500) 1.88 g -
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Charles IX (1604-1611)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1609-1610
Value
2 Öre (1⁄24)
Currency
First riksdaler (1598-1665)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
1.88 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#157367
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Lion rampant in shield, value.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Öre coin from Sweden, minted during the reign of Karl IX (1609-1610), is that it was made of silver (.500) and weighed 1.88 grams. This coin was a standard circulation coin during its time and is now considered a valuable collector's item.