2 Mark

1705Circulation

Obverse

Bust facing right surrounded by legend with countermark in field

Legend
English
CC XII
[Carolus XI Dei Gratia Rex Sveciae]
[CAROLVS · XII - D · G · REX · SVE ·]
[Carl XI, with God's grace, King of Sweden]

Reverse

Three crowns with legend beside and below

Legend
[17 - 06]
[2 . - M .]
[HZ]

Edge

Type Plain

Issues

  • Host coin dated 1698 (AS); confirmation needed

  • Host coin dated 1699 (HZ); confirmation needed

  • Host coin dated 1700 (HZ); confirmation needed

  • Host coin dated 1701 (HZ)

  • Host coin dated 1702 (HZ); confirmation needed

  • Host coin dated 1703 (HZ); confirmation needed

  • Host coin dated 1704 (HZ); confirmation needed

  • Host coin dated 1705 (HZ); confirmation needed

  • Counterstamp

    Host (original) date: 1697-1705

    VF€380XF€760
  • 1697–1705Counterstamp
    VF€320XF€640

Catalogue numbers

KM#
58.2

Physical

Metal
Silver .694Countermark: Crowned linked CC with XII at center
Weight
10.42 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal (0°)

Details

Value
2 Mark
= 3/56 Ducat
= 1/4 Thaler
= 16 Øre
= 27 Solidus
Type
Circulation · Siege
Ruler
Charles XII (Karl XII) (1697–1718)
Demonetized
Yes

Notes

Countermark: Crowned linked CC with XII at center Countermark at center on Sweden 2 Mark, KM# 314