NOSTR coin that was used in Sweden from the years 1568-1592, under King John III. It was worth 4 Mark = ½ Daler. It was composed of .938 silver, in the shape of a rhombus.
Vasa arms divides at sides "IR" monogram and value at both sides. Above the arms is the Crown of Sweden while below is the letter "S", for Stockholm.
The King's motto is on three lines interleaved with the Three Crowns of Sweden.
DEVS
PROTECTOR
NOSTR
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This is quite interesting, thank you.🙀🤙
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Notice the edges, too, "shaving coins" was a thing.