Live auction - fwo_699183 - SWEDEN 1/3 Riksdaler Couronnement du roi Charles XIV 1818

SWEDEN 1/3 Riksdaler Couronnement du roi Charles XIV 1818 XF

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Estimate :	200 €
Price :	144 €
Maximum bid :	160 €
End of the sale :	26 October 2021 21:45:36
bidders :	3 bidders

Type : 1/3 Riksdaler Couronnement du roi Charles XIV

Date: 1818

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 878 ‰

Diameter : 29 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 9,85 g.

Edge : maclée

Coments on the condition:

L’exemplaire a été nettoyé

Catalogue references :

KM.19/M- var

Obverse

Obverse legend : CARL XIV JOHAN SV. - OCH NORR. K. KRÖNT AR 1818.

Obverse description : Buste couronné à droite de Charles XIV en tenue de sacre.

Reverse

Reverse legend : FOLKETS / KÄRLEK/ MIN/ BELÖNING.

Reverse description : Légende sur quatre lignes dans une couronne végétale composite.

Commentary

Cette monnaie est une monnaie dite de “Largesse”, distribuée au peuple lors de grands événements : couronnements ou funérailles royales. Cette pratique débuta sous Gustave I Vasa et dura jusqu’à la fin du XIXe siècle.
This coin is called \\\"Largesse\\\" coin, distributed to the people during major events such as coronations or royal funerals. This practice began under Gustav I Vasa and lasted until the end of the 19th century.