5 Öre - Oscar I (Pattern strike, Type III) ND (1853-1854) front 5 Öre - Oscar I (Pattern strike, Type III) ND (1853-1854) back
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5 Öre - Oscar I Pattern strike, Type III ND

 
Copper (95% copper, 4% pewter and 1% zinc) - -
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Oscar I (1844-1859)
Type
Pattern
Years
1853-1854
Value
5 Öre (0.05)
Currency
Riksdaler riksmynt (1855-1873)
Composition
Copper (95% copper, 4% pewter and 1% zinc)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#190146
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Value on four lines in a beaded circle, along with the three crowns of Sweden. Lettering around.

Lettering:
PROF-MYNT · 95 D. KOPPAR 4 D. TENN 1 D. ZINK ·

5
ÖRE
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250 Rd.
AF 100 U.

Comment

Struck on a thicker flan.

Interesting fact

The Pattern 5 Öre - Oscar I (Pattern strike, Type III) ND (1853-1854) from Sweden made of Copper (95% copper, 4% pewter and 1% zinc) is a rare and valuable coin, with only 100 pieces minted. It is considered a prized collector's item among numismatists and is highly sought after due to its rarity and historical significance.