1988 Sweden 10 Ore Copper-Nickel Coin KM# 850

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Lot number	154h
Category	Coins & Currency
Auction	Sept 10 2026 GOLD SILVER BULLION COINS KNIVES CARDS
Date	September 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT
Auction house	Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions
Location	Coralville, Iowa

1988 Sweden 10 Ore Copper-Nickel Coin KM# 850 1988 Sweden 10 Ore Copper-Nickel Coin KM# 850 This 1988 Sweden 10 Ore coin, cataloged as KM# 850, is struck in copper-nickel. The obverse features the royal monogram of King Carl XVI Gustaf beneath a crown, while the reverse displays the denomination 10 Ore surrounded by the inscription SVERIGE. This piece is housed in a standard 2x2 paper coin flip for protection. The coin exhibits a circulation strike finish and maintains clear, legible details typical of this copper-nickel issue. 1988 Sweden 10 Ore Copper-Nickel Coin KM# 850 Condition: This circulated coin displays visible wear across the surfaces, particularly on the raised lettering and the central monogram. The fields show scattered contact marks and minor scratches consistent with a coin that has spent time in commerce. There is a dulling of the original luster, resulting in a greyish patina over the copper-nickel surfaces. Fine details of the crown remain legible, though the high points are flattened. No major gouges or environmental damage are present, leaving the coin in a solid mid-grade circulated state. The coin was struck at the AB Myntverket mint in Eskilstuna, Sweden. The metal content is a copper-nickel alloy. Historically, this coin features the crowned monogram of King Carl XVI Gustaf on the obverse and was part of the final series of 10 Ore coins issued before the denomination was demonetized in 1991. The strike type is a standard business strike for circulation. The coin is currently ungraded and is protected in a 2x2 cardboard flip. Sweden, 1988, 10 Öre, coin, numismatics, currency, Scandinavian, Carl XVI Gustaf, 2x2 holder, coin collecting, world coins, copper-nickel, Sverige Swedish coin, 1988 10 ore, Carl XVI Gustaf, numismatics, vintage currency, Sweden 10 ore, collectible coins, Scandinavian coins, 1988 coinage, world coins IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fees in accordance with the posted auction terms.“Charges may appear on your credit card statement under

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