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Emergency Coinage of Carl XII. This issue, the second of the ten emergency coin series, is a little different, it thicker and heavier and has an oblique reeding. The legend PVBLICA FIDE means "Faith of the People." It appears to show a figure of Sweden on a throne with sprig, spear and shield.
VIEW or DOWNLOAD: the Moneta Library has the following articles on Gortz Dalers
Numismatics International's "Bulletin" article at this: /library/Sweden%20De%20Gortz%20Dalers.pdf
ANA's "Numismatist" [Feb 2021] available at this: /library/Gortz%20Dalers%20Sweden_Numismatist%20Feb2021.pdf
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