Sweden Coins: Type Collecting

Sweden Coins: Type Collecting - Two Öre

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1716-1717

King Karl XII.
Weight 1.4626 grams, 0.375 silver.

1732

King Frederick I.
Weight 1.4626 grams, 0.375 silver.

1743-1750

Weight 28.3 grams, copper. (S.M.)

1751-1768

King Adolf Frederick.
Weight 28.3 grams, copper. (S.M.)

1777

King Gustaf III.
Weight 28.3 grams, copper. (S.M.)

1856-1858

Weight 5.7 grams, diameter 24.4 mm, bronze.

1860-1872

King Carl XV.

1873

King Oscar II.

1874-1905

Monetary reform, 1 öre equals 1 krona. Weight 4 grams, diameter 21 mm.

1906-1907

Obverse legend changed.

1909-1916,1919-1942,1950

New designs for King Gustaf V.

1917-1919,1942-1950

Struck in iron; weight 3.47 grams.

1952-1971

New designs for King Gustaf VI Adolf, struck in bronze; weight 4 grams.

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References:
- Myntkalendar 1981, by Raoul Örtendahl, 1980.
- Standard Catalog of World Coins - 18th Century Second Edition, by Chester L. Krause and Clifford Mishler, 1997.
- 1994 Standard Catalog of World Coins, by Chester L. Krause and Clifford Mishler, 1993.

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