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20 Kronor - Oscar II
| Gold (.900) | 8.9606 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Oscar II (1872-1907) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1876-1877 |
| Value | 20 Kronor (20 SEK) |
| Currency | Krona (1873-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 8.9606 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#22193 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
Royal Coat of arms (with the central inescutcheon) within crowned mantle divides mintmarks. Above the king's motto, and below the value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BRODRAFOLKENS VÄL
E.B.
20 KRONOR
Translation: The welfare of the brother peoples
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Kronor - Oscar II 1876-1877 coin from Sweden is that it was minted during a time of economic crisis in the country. The coin was introduced as part of a new currency system aimed at addressing inflation and stabilizing the economy. Despite the challenges of the time, the coin has become a sought-after collector's item due to its rarity and historical significance.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 EB | 213750 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1877 EB | 103009 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Kronor - Oscar II 1876-1877 coin.
