Charles XV & IV also Carl (Carl Ludvig Eugen); Swedish: Karl XV and Norwegian: Karl IV was King of Sweden (Charles XV) and Norway (Charles IV) from 1859 until his death. Though known as King Charles XV in Sweden (and also on contemporary Norwegian coins), he was actually the ninth Swedish king by that name, as his predecessor Charles IX (reigned 1604–1611) had adopted a numeral according to a fictitious history of Sweden. |
Reigned as | In Country | From | To | Coins Issued | |
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Karl IV (King Charles IV) |
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Norway | 8 July 1859 | 18 September 1872 | |
Karl XV (King Charles XV) |
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Sweden | 8 July 1859 | 18 September 1872 |
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