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this came in last night...there are 2 types of these coins, one has a Griffin reverse and the other crossed keys..i believe mine be crossed keys...

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Queen Christine solidus, 1647 (city of Riga, Livonia occupation)

Vasa coat of arms within monogram obverse, crossed keys on shield reverse

15mm, 0.55gms

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Cool coin!  I used to have a few Swedish crowns, all gone now except for this one.  Sometimes I think that I will again collect coins from this country, but that ambition is always pushed to the back burner.

Christina, riksdaler, 1645.

D-4525, SM-17.

28.7 grams

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On 6/10/2023 at 12:25 AM, robinjojo said:

Cool coin!  I used to have a few Swedish crowns, all gone now except for this one.  Sometimes I think that I will again collect coins from this country, but that ambition is always pushed to the back burner.

Christina, riksdaler, 1645.

D-4525, SM-17.

28.7 grams

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On 6/14/2023 at 5:56 PM, ChrisB said:

I have a low grade one:

 

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..Those are kick-ass coins gents...:)

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