Sweden 2 Kronor - Gustaf VI Adolf, 1952 – 1966
Information
Country
Sweden
Sweden
Currency
Krona
(1873 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Kronor
Year
1952 – 1966
Ruler
Gustaf VI Adolf
(1950–1973)
Composition
Billon (.400 silver) (Copper .500, Nickel .050, Zinc .050)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
14
Diameter (mm)
31
Thickness (mm)
2.17
Demonetized
30 June 2017
Description
2 Kronor from Sweden. Issued from 1952 to 1966. Struck in Billon (.400 silver) (Copper .500, Nickel .050, Zinc .050). Measures 31 mm and weighs 14 g.
- Obverse
- Stylized portrait of King facing left. Below the mintmasters initials. (Gustaf VI Adolf King of Sweden)
- Reverse
- Crowned coat of arms divides date (above crown's point) and value. Below, around rim, the king's motto. (The Duty Above All)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 U | 989.3K | € 4,40 | € 4,40 | € 4,40 | € 5,40 | 19% | ||
| 1965 U | 1.2M | € 4,40 | € 4,40 | € 5,50 | € 6,80 | 26% | ||
| 1964 U | 1.2M | € 4,30 | € 4,30 | € 5,40 | € 5,40 | 22% | ||
| 1963 U | 1.5M | € 5,20 | € 5,20 | € 5,20 | € 5,20 | 25% | ||
| 1961 TS | 533.8K | — | € 4,40 | € 7,10 | € 7,10 | 15% | ||
| 1959 TS | 581.3K | € 3,50 | € 4,80 | € 4,90 | € 6,60 | 13% | ||
| 1958 TS | 1.1M | € 3,50 | € 4,40 | € 4,70 | € 5,40 | 22% | ||
| 1957 TS | 688.9K | € 4,40 | € 4,90 | € 6,10 | € 7,80 | 16% | ||
| 1956 TS | 1.7M | € 3,70 | € 4,40 | € 4,90 | € 6,00 | 25% | ||
| 1955 TS | 1.1M | € 4,60 | € 4,60 | € 6,80 | € 6,80 | 23% | ||
| 1954 TS | 2.3M | € 3,50 | € 5,00 | € 5,20 | € 5,40 | 32% | ||
| 1953 TS | 1M | € 3,60 | € 4,30 | € 4,30 | € 5,40 | 21% | ||
| 1952 TS | 315.3K | — | € 3,60 | € 4,40 | € 5,20 | 12% |
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