E-auction 343-257783 - fwo_555584 - SWEDEN 1/2 Skilling Charles XIII 1815

SWEDEN 1/2 Skilling Charles XIII 1815 VF

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Estimate :	10 €
Price :	4 €
Maximum bid :	8 €
End of the sale :	11 November 2019 17:05:00
bidders :	3 bidders

Type : 1/2 Skilling Charles XIII

Date: 1815

Quantity minted : 1421000

Metal : copper

Diameter : 28,88 mm

Weight : 14,48 g.

Edge : maclée

Catalogue references :

KM.19/590

Obverse

Obverse legend : FOLKETS VAL - MIN HOGSTATLAG.

Obverse description : Monogramme couronné du roi Charles XIII.

Reverse

Reverse legend : 1/2 SKILLING / 1815.

Reverse description : Deux flèches en croix.

Commentary

Suite à un putsch des militaires, Charles III succède en 1809 à son neveu Gustave IV Adolphe. Suite à la guerre de 1814 avec le Danemark, il devient roi de Norvège. Il est le dernier roi règnant de la maison d'Holstein-Gottorp. Mort sans héritier en 1818, le maréchal d’Empire Jean-Baptiste Jules Bernadotte lui succède sous le nom de Charles XIV Jean de Suède..