Schweden 1 Riksdaler - Gustav II Adolf, 1617 – 1619

1 Riksdaler - Gustav II Adolf aus Schweden. Ausgegeben von 1617 bis 1619. Geprägt in Silver (.875). Durchmesser 45.76 mm, Gewicht 31.37 g.

Avers

Armored and crowned half-figure of King Gustav Adolf, holding a scepter in right hand and the Globus Cruciger in left. King's figure is inside a beaded circle with legend outside. Radiant name of Jehovah in hebrew above King's head, inside the legend. (Gustav (II) Adolf, by the Grace of God, King of Sweden, of the Goths and the Wends)

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Mantled standing figure of Jesus with raised blessing right arm and Globus Cruciger in outstretched left hand. At left a crown is above three complex-shaped shields in a triangular frame: above the left one has the Three Crowns of Sweden while the right one has the Folkungs Lion. Below the two is a shield with Vasa Arms. Figure of Jesus and the shields are inside a beaded circle with legend outside and date at end. (Savior of the World, save us)