Schweden 1 Gyllen - Gustav Vasa, 1523

1 Gyllen - Gustav Vasa aus Schweden. Ausgegeben 1523. Geprägt in Silver. Durchmesser 40 mm, Gewicht 26.16 g.

Avers

Quartered shield with arms of Vasa and Dalarna (crossed arrows) in central low position, with above standing mantled figure of King Gustav Vasa. King has a sword raised in the right hand, and the Globus Cruciger in the left hand. Figure of King and the shield are partially inside a circle with legend outside. (Saint Erik king of Sweden.)

Revers

Crowned shield with the Three Crowns of Sweden above a long arms cross. The point of the cross cut the legend in four parts. Date is at the end of legend. (New coinage of Uppsala.)