Sweden 2 Kronor - Gustaf VI Adolf, 1968 – 1971

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Krona (1873 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Kronor
Year 1968 – 1971
Ruler Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–1973)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 13.3
Diameter (mm) 31
Thickness (mm) 2.17
Demonetized 30 June 2017

Description

2 Kronor from Sweden. Issued from 1968 to 1971. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 31 mm and weighs 13.3 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
1971 U 1.2M € 1,20 € 1,20 € 1,90 € 2,20 38%
1970 U 1.2M € 0,68 € 1,50 € 1,50 € 2,00 37%
1969 U 1.1M € 1,30 € 1,30 € 1,30 € 1,70 41%
1968 U 1.2M € 0,83 € 1,40 € 1,40 € 1,40 42%

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