3 Penningar - Karl IX (Pattern strike) 1606 front 3 Penningar - Karl IX (Pattern strike) 1606 back
3 Penningar - Karl IX (Pattern strike) 1606 photo
© The Coinage Of Sweden 1977

3 Penningar - Karl IX Pattern strike

1606 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Charles IX (1604-1611)
Type
Pattern
Year
1606
Value
3 Penningar
Currency
First riksdaler (1598-1665)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#157613
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 3 Penningar - Karl IX (Pattern strike) 1606 from Sweden made of Silver is that it is a rare and highly sought-after coin among collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage. It was struck during the reign of King Karl IX, who ruled Sweden from 1604 to 1611, and features a unique design that sets it apart from other coins of the time. The Pattern 3 Penningar coin is considered a "pattern" coin because it was struck as a trial or sample coin, rather than a regular issue coin, and its design was never adopted for mass production. As a result, only a small number of these coins were minted, making them highly prized among collectors.