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8 Mark - Charles XI
| Silver (.922) | 31.3475 g | 41.5 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Charles XI (Karl XI) (1660-1697) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1692-1696 |
| Value | 8 Mark (4⁄3) |
| Currency | Second riksdaler (1665-1715) |
| Composition | Silver (.922) |
| Weight | 31.3475 g |
| Diameter | 41.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#37563 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned shield with three crowns divides value and mintmark. Legend near rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DOMINVS.PROTECTOR.MEVS.1694.
8 M
A S
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 8 Mark - Charles XI 1692-1696 from Sweden made of Silver (.922) weighing 31.3475g is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Sweden. The coin was issued during the reign of Charles XI, who ruled Sweden from 1660 to 1697 and implemented a number of reforms aimed at strengthening the Swedish economy and military. The coin's silver content and weight were carefully regulated to ensure its value and authenticity, and it was widely used in trade and commerce throughout Sweden and the surrounding region. Despite its age, the coin remains a popular collector's item and a symbol of Sweden's rich history and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1692 AS | 50507 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1693 AS | 52176 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1694 AS | 50682 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1695 AS | 23747 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1696 AS | 8430 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 1692-1696 coin.
