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2 Kronor – Sweden

Circulating commemorative coins

Commemoration: 25th Anniversary of the Reign of King Oscar II

Context

Year: 1897

Issuer: Sweden

Ruler: Oscar II

Currency:

(since 1873)

Total mintage: 246,100

Material

Diameter: 31 mm

Weight: 15 g

Silver weight: 12.00 g

Thickness: 2.17 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 80% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #762

Numista: #27632

Value

Exchange value: 2 SEK = $0.23

Bullion value: $32.95

Obverse

Inscription:

OSCAR·II·SVERIGES·NORGES·G·O·V·KONUNG

A·L·

Translation:

Oscar II, Sweden's and Norway's G. O. V. King

A. L.

Script: Latin

Languages: Swedish, Latin

Engraver: Adolf Lindberg

Reverse

Inscription:

MINNE·AF·TJUGUFEMÅRIG·REGERING

TVÅ KR·

1872 - 1897

Translation:

In Memory of the Twenty-Five Year Reign

Two Crowns

1872 - 1897

Script: Latin

Language: Swedish

Engraver: Adolf Lindberg

Edge

Milled

Mints

Name	Mark
Kungliga Myntet	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1897	—	246,100

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