Schweden 1 Mark - Erik XIV, 1563 – 1568

1 Mark = 8 Ore aus Schweden. Ausgegeben von 1563 bis 1568. Geprägt in Billon (.484 silver). Durchmesser 33.78 mm, Gewicht 11.95 g.

Avers

Crowned and armored bust of King Erik XIV facing right within double circle. Legend outside. (Erik XIV Dei Gratia King of Sweden, of the Wends and the Goths)

Revers

Crowned quartered oval coat of arms of Sweden Three crowns of Sweden in first quadrant; Folkungs Lion in second: Norwegian Lion in third and Danish leopards in fourth) with central Vasa Arms. Two flowers tied at bottom of arms. The Coat of arms is within a circle with King's motto and date outside. (God gives to whom He wishes)