Issuer | Sweden |
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King |
John III (1568-1592)
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Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1569 |
Value | 2 Daler |
Currency | Daler (1534-1593) |
Composition | Silver (.875) |
Weight | 58.50 g |
Diameter | 42.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 136797 |
References |
MB# 141
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
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Dethronement of Erik XIV and coronation of King Johann III
Half-length figure of crowned and armored King Johan III holding a raised sword over right shoulder, and a globus cruciger in left hand (Symbols of King's power). King's bust is at top of an ornate quartered Shield with Greater Arms of Sweden and Vasa arms in the middle. Shield and King are partially inside a circle also with King's motto while the legend is outside.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IOHANNES.III.D:G.SVE CIE.GOT.VAN.REX.
DEVS PROTEC TOR NOSTER
Translation:
Johan III by the grace of god king of Sweden, of the Goths and the Wends
God is our protector
Crowned and armored half-length bust of King Erik XIV facing right, holding sword over shoulder in right hand and the globus cruciger in left (symbols of King's Power). Bust is within circle, with legend outside.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ERICVS * XIII * D:G * SVE * GOT * VAN * QZ *REX *
Translation: Erik XIV by the grace of god king of Sweden, of the Goths and the Wends
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