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Name or Denominations
4 Marks (⅔)
Issuer
Sweden
Ruler
Charles IX ( 1604-1611 )
Year of Minting
1604-1606
Currency
First riksdaler ( 1598-1665 )
Shape
Round
Rarity
Ultra rare
Weight
19.75 g
Diameter
41 mm
Thickness
NA
Material
Silver (.821)
Shape
Round
Edge Type
NA
Technique
NA
Front design
Armored bare-headed bust of Prince Karl, with raised right arm holding a scepter behind the shoulder. Prince bust is at top of a crowned shield with Greater Arms of Sweden (Three crowns of Sweden in first and fourth quadrant; Folkungs Lion in second and third; smaller shield with Vasa Arms in center). Shield and King are partially inside a circle with legend outside, along the rim. Date is divided at either sides of shield.
Back design
Radiant sun with Hebrew letters for "Jehovah" within double inner circle with two different legend: King's motto in inner circle and value in letters in the outer one.
Year of Minting
1604-1606
King
Charles IX ( 1604-1611 )
Mint location
NA
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
NA
Inscriptions
Obverse: CAROLVS · D:G · DESIGN·REX· SVECIÆ · & · PRINCEPS · HÆR · * 16 05 Reverse: יהוה + IEHOVA · SOLATIVM · MEVM · * · IIII · MARK · SVENSKA ·
Context
The coin dated 1604 exists in a variant (Km# 15,2) in which the order of arms in obverse shield is mirrored:
Rarity
Ultra rare
Coin type
Standard circulation
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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