My favorite Swedish coins.

Hello, gentlemen.
I want to share my favorite Swedish coins with you today. It"s the one of my favorite directions of numismatic.:hail:

 

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I will be enjoying your update today Siberian Man , awaiting every post in anticipation. Quick question: Are you normally scanning your images as you post them in the tread, or are they all pre-scanned ?

 

Carl XV.
Third Swedish King from the Bernadotte"s Dynasty. He was born in Stocholm in 1826 and become the King at 8 July 1859.
He was a big reformer, good king and not bad poet & painter.
Carl XV died in Stocholm at 18 September 1872.
We can see this coins: 2 & 5 ore.

 

Nice coins SiberianMan, you have quite a diverse collection.

Thanks for sharing it with your photos!

 

Oscar II.
He was born in Stocholm in 1829. Oscar was the younger brother of Carl XV and become the fourth Swedish king from the Bernadotte"s Dynasty at 19 August 1872.
He was the Norwegian king too (until 1905 when Norway got an own independence).
He was a good composer and not bad writer.
Oscar II died in Stocholm at 8 December 1907.

1 ore 1901, bronze.
2 ore 1888, bronze.

 

Oscar II.
5 ore 1897, bronze, mintage - 570000. Oscar II as the Swedish & Norwegian King.
5 ore 1907, bronze, mintage - 1953000. Oscar II as the Swedish King.

 

Oscar II as the Swedish king.
25 ore 1907, silver .600, 2,42 g., mintage - 3222580.
2 krone 1897, silver .800, 15 g.

 

Gustaf V.
The fifth Swedish king from the Bernadotte"s Dynasty. He was born in Drottingholm in 1858 and become the king at 8 December 1907 after the death of his father, Oscar II.
The reign of Gustaf V the King was very long: during 1907-1950.

1 ore 1927, bronze, mintage - 3601600.
1 ore 1950, iron, mintage - 14431500.

 

Gustaf V.
2 ore 1921, bronze, mintage - 2958250.
2 ore 1948, iron, mintage - 11424250.

 

Gustaf V.
5 ore 1947, iron, mintage - 6034840.
5 ore 1950, bronze, mintage - 12559100.

 

Gustaf V.
10 ore 1915, silver .400, 1,45 g., mintage - 1546950.
10 ore 1949, silver .400, 1,44 g., mintage - 12044000.

 

Gustaf V.
25 ore 1912, silver .600, 2,42 g., mintage - 1013740.
10 ore 1949, silver .400, 2,32 g., mintage - 9854640.

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Gustaf V.
25 ore 1946, nickel-bronze, mintage - 2066048.

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Tomorrow I"ll continue.

 

Looking forward to it.... quite the collection you have there my friend... keep up the good work.

1939-G 2kr
1915-W 1kr dots between date - obv
1929-G 10ore - obv
1931-G 25ore - rev

 

Interesting coins! :hug:

 

Gustaf V.
50 ore 1933, silver .600, 5 g., mintage - 547606.
50 ore 1949, silver .400, 4,8 g., mintage - 1883100.

 

Gustaf V.
1 krone 1937, silver .800, 7,5 g., mintage - 2666998.
1 krone 1945, silver .400, 7 g., mintage - 7359360.

 

Gustaf V.
2 krone 1939, silver .800, 15 g., mintage - 1200329.
2 krone 1948, silver .400, 14 g., mintage - 281660.

 

Gustaf V.
2 krone 1921, silver .800, 15 g., mintage - 265943. "400th Anniversary of Political Liberty".

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