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2 Öre Silvermynt - Frederick I
1732 year| Billon (.444 silver) | 1.76 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1720-1751) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1732 |
| Value | 2 Ore (1⁄48) |
| Currency | Fourth riksdaler (1719-1798) |
| Composition | Billon (.444 silver) |
| Weight | 1.76 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#105855 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Three crowns divides date and value at sides. Mintmark below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
17 32
2 · ÖR ·
G · Z ·
Edge
Plain
Comment
Considered by many as a pattern.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Öre Silvermynt - Frederick I 1732 from Sweden is that it was made of Billon, which is an alloy of copper and silver. Specifically, it contains 44.4% silver and 55.6% copper, which gives it a unique composition compared to other coins of its time.