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8 Mark - Charles XI
1672 year| Silver (.922) | 31.3475 g | 41.65 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Charles XI (Karl XI) (1660-1697) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1672 |
| Value | 8 Mark (4⁄3) |
| Currency | Second riksdaler (1665-1715) |
| Composition | Silver (.922) |
| Weight | 31.3475 g |
| Diameter | 41.65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#37561 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned double C monogram with three crowns in field divide value and date.
Monogram is smaller than 8 mark 1670 while the crowns are bigger.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IMPERIO SVSCEPTO
8 M
16 72
DF
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 8 Mark coin from Sweden, minted in 1672 during the reign of Charles XI, is that it was made of silver with a purity level of .922, which is relatively high compared to other coins of its time. This means that the coin contains 92.2% silver and 7.8% other metals, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1672 DF | 2024 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 8 Mark - Charles XI 1672 coin.