1 Riksdaler Riksmynt - Oscar I short goatee

Features

Issuer Sweden
King Oscar I (1844-1859)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1857
Value 1 Riksdaler Riksmynt
Currency Riksdaler riksmynt (1855-1873)
Composition Silver (.750)
Weight 8.5 g
Diameter 24.9 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
37753
References KM# 692
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Head of Oscar I, King of Sweden and Norway, facing right. Engraver initials below neck. Lettering around rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
OSCAR SVERIGES NORR. GÖTH O. VEND. KONUNG
L.A.

Translation: Oscar King of Sweden, Norway, the Goths and the Wends

Reverse

Crowned bigger arms of Sweden, held by lion supporters at sides. Above is the king's motto, while below is the date with mintmark at sides, and the value.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RÄTT OCH SANNING
S. T.
1857
1 RD. RIKSM.

Translation: Right and truth

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1857 ST 644 860

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