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The öre coin has no distinct head or tail, so the Skipper named one side heads, and tossed.

From Three in Norway by Two of Them by Clutterbuck, Walter J.

So that when he issued a new coin and called it an öre and a half, people were suspicious and refused to take it till he reduced it to something like its value.

From The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa by Watson, Paul Barron

That would be thirty-two öre for us all, and we must save our money to spend in the Djurgård.

From Gerda in Sweden by McDonald, Etta Austin Blaisdell

"It costs five öre to go up in the lift, and three öre to come down," she replied.

From Gerda in Sweden by McDonald, Etta Austin Blaisdell

Then she gave the anxious countryman a tallow candle, and, as she slipped out again, she put sixty-three öre into the hand of the stranger by the stove.

From Norse Tales and Sketches by Kielland, Alexander Lange