Sweden ⅓ Riksdaler / 1 Daler Silvermynt - Gustav III, 1776 – 1777

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Fourth riksdaler (1719 – 1798)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ⅓ Riksdaler / 1 Daler Silvermynt - Gustav III
Year 1776 – 1777
Ruler Gustav III (1771–1792)
Composition Silver (.878)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9.7508
Diameter (mm) 29.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

⅓ Riksdaler / 1 Daler Silvermynt - Gustav III from Sweden. Issued from 1776 to 1777. Struck in Silver (.878). Measures 29.8 mm and weighs 9.75 g.

Obverse
Bust of Gustav III, King of Sweden facing right. Legend around rim. (Gustav III King of Sweden by the Grace of God)
Reverse
Crowned lined orb with the Three Crowns of Sweden within the Chain of the Order of Seraphims. The Chain pendant divides date and mintmark below, while value is at both sides of the orb (in both Riksdaler and Daler S.M. format). Above the crown is the King's motto. ((For) the Fatherland)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1777 OL 665.3K 67%
1776 OL 97.5K 42%

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