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5 Öre Silvermynt - Frederick I King's Monogram Type

1725 year
Billon (.444 silver) 3.51 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1720-1751)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1725
Value
5 Öre (5⁄96)
Currency
Fourth riksdaler (1719-1798)
Composition
Billon (.444 silver)
Weight
3.51 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#105862
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

The Three Crowns of Sweden divide value at both sides.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5 · Ö ·
S · M ·

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Öre Silvermynt - Frederick I (King's Monogram Type 2) 1725 from Sweden is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Sweden. The coin was issued during the reign of King Frederick I, who ruled Sweden from 1720 to 1751. During his reign, Sweden experienced significant economic growth and became a major military power in Europe. The coin's design, which features the king's monogram and a crowned shield, reflects the increased power and influence of the Swedish monarchy during this time. Additionally, the use of billon, a silver-copper alloy, in the coin's minting process was a common practice during this period, as it allowed for the production of coins with a lower silver content while still maintaining their value.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1725  274682 - - - - - -

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