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8 Mark - Charles XII Type II
| Silver (.922) | 31.35 g | - |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Charles XII (Karl XII) (1697-1718) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1700-1704 |
| Value | 8 Mark (1) |
| Currency | Second riksdaler (1665-1715) |
| Composition | Silver (.922) |
| Weight | 31.35 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#183294 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned shield with the three crowns of Sweden dividing value and mintmark inside circle of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DOMINVS·PROTECTOR·MEVS·1704·
8 M
H Z
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 8 Mark - Charles XII (Type II) 1700-1704 from Sweden made of Silver (.922) weighing 31.35 g is that it was minted during the reign of Charles XII, who was known for his military conquests and territorial expansion, and the coin's design reflects this history. The obverse of the coin features an image of Charles XII in profile, while the reverse features the coat of arms of Sweden, which includes a crowned lion holding a sword and a shield with the symbol of the Order of the Seraphim. This coin was minted in large quantities and was widely used in trade and commerce during Charles XII's reign, making it a valuable piece of Swedish history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700 HZ | 6284 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1701 HZ | 6490 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1704 HZ | 5834 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 8 Mark - Charles XII (Type II) 1700-1704 coin.
