Sweden 1⁄12 Riksdaler - Gustav III, 1778 – 1779

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Fourth riksdaler (1719 – 1798)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1⁄12 Riksdaler - Gustav III
Year 1778 – 1779
Ruler Gustav III (1771–1792)
Composition Silver (.507)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4.2123
Diameter (mm) 23
Demonetized Yes

Description

1⁄12 Riksdaler - Gustav III from Sweden. Issued from 1778 to 1779. Struck in Silver (.507). Measures 23 mm and weighs 4.21 g.

Obverse
Crowned King Gustav III monogram. King's motto above ((For) The Fatherland)
Reverse
Crowned lined orb with the Three Crowns of Sweden. Value is at both sides of orb while dateand mitmark are below.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1779 O.L 888.9K 55%
1778 O.L 718.3K 66%

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