Sweden 5 Kronor - Gustaf VI Adolf, 1959

5 Kronor from Sweden. Issued in 1959. Struck in Billon (.400 silver) (Copper .500, Nickel .050, Zinc .050). Measures 34 mm and weighs 18 g.

Obverse

Portrait of king Gustav VI Adolf facing left. Below head the date with at left the mintmark and at right the monogram of the Mint Master. (Gustaf VI Adolf King of Sweden 
Torsten Swensson)

Reverse

The representatives of the four estates standing around a podium covered by a cloth with the national emblem of Sweden. On the podium one of the representatives shows the statute book opened. At sides the value and below the date of the sign of the Constitution (Swedish People Law-governed Freedom
6 June 1809)

Edge

Horizontal wavy lines