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4 Öre - Johann III
1592 year| Billon (.375 silver) | 4.62 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | John III (Johan III) (1568-1592) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1592 |
| Value | 4 Öre (⅛) |
| Currency | Daler (1534-1593) |
| Composition | Billon (.375 silver) |
| Weight | 4.62 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#156090 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Three crowns of Sweden divides value at sides, with date below. All is within a rope circle, with legend outside, along rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
4 ÖR
1592
+ MONETA + NOVA + REGIS + SVECIE
Translation: New coin of the King of Sweden
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 4 Öre - Johann III 1592 coin from Sweden is that it was minted during a time of great change in the country. Johann III, who ruled Sweden from 1568 to 1592, was instrumental in introducing Protestantism as the official religion of Sweden, which had a significant impact on the country's culture and society. Additionally, during his reign, Sweden began to centralize its government and establish a stronger monarchy, which laid the groundwork for the country's future growth and prosperity. This coin, minted during this time of transition, serves as a tangible reminder of this pivotal period in Swedish history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1592 | 147519 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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