Watch List notes:

Sweden, Kristina SM 16b 1 riksdaler 1644. 28.39 g. Stockholm. Date with XLIIII. Usually the date 1644 is written M·DC·XLIV. However on a few examples it is found as M·DC·XLIIII. At present there are five examples of this variety recorded with GO and RE in obverse legend and two futher examples with GOT and REGI in the obverse legend. Thus in total we have recorded seven examples of this classic and sought after rarity with the unusual dating. Beautiful patina. RR. Ex Julius Hagander, part 1, Künker auction 185, lot 6048. Ex K-E. Schmitz (Coins of Sweden part I, 1989, lot 716). Ex Sven Svensson (SS 2244), Hirsch auction 1970, lot 449, köpare C-O. Algård. SMB 28. 1+)(1+/01