2 Öre - Oscar I Pattern strike, Type I
1854 (1853-1854) years| Copper (95% copper, 4% pewter and 1% zinc) | 5.6 g | 24.5 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Oscar I (1844-1859) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1854 (1853-1854) |
| Value | 2 Öre (0.02) |
| Currency | Riksdaler banco (1830-1855) |
| Composition | Copper (95% copper, 4% pewter and 1% zinc) |
| Weight | 5.6 g |
| Diameter | 24.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#190151 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Value on four lines in a beaded circle, along with the three crowns of Sweden. Lettering around.
Lettering:
PROF-MYNT · 95 D. KOPPAR 4 D. TENN 1 D. ZINK ·
2
ÖRE
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150 Rd.
AF 100 U.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 2 Öre - Oscar I (Pattern strike, Type I) 1854 (1853-1854) from Sweden is that it was designed by engraver and artist, Erik Lindberg, who was also responsible for designing several other coins and banknotes for Sweden during the 19th century.