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4 Mark - Charles XII
| Silver (.694) | 20.8 g | 36.3 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Charles XII (Karl XII) (1697-1718) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1708-1716 |
| Value | 4 Mark (½) |
| Currency | Second riksdaler (1665-1715) |
| Composition | Silver (.694) |
| Weight | 20.8 g |
| Diameter | 36.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#64163 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned shield with the three crowns of Sweden divide value and mintmark.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
4 M
L C
DOMINVS•PROTECTOR•MEVS•1708*
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 4 Mark - Charles XII 1708-1716 from Sweden made of Silver (.694) weighing 20.8 g is that it was minted during the reign of Charles XII, who was known for his military conquests and territorial expansion, and the coin's design reflects this history. The obverse of the coin features an image of Charles XII in profile, while the reverse features the coat of arms of Sweden, which includes a crowned lion holding a sword and a shield with the national emblem of Sweden, the Three Crowns. This coin was minted in large quantities and was widely used in trade and commerce during Charles XII's reign, making it a valuable piece of Swedish history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1708 LC | 16667 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1709 LC | 9845 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1710 LC | 23486 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1711 LC | 10019 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1712 LC | 7849 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1714 LC | 6374 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1715 LC | 11816 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1716 LC | 81115 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Mark - Charles XII 1708-1716 coin.
