Sweden 1 Riksdaler - Frederick I, 1723 – 1728
2nd portrait
Information
Country
Sweden
Currency
Fourth riksdaler
(1719 – 1798)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Riksdaler - Frederick I
Year
1723 – 1728
Ruler
Frederick I (Friedrich I)
(1720–1751)
Composition
Silver (.878)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
29.25
Diameter (mm)
41.56
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Riksdaler - Frederick I from Sweden. Issued from 1723 to 1728. Struck in Silver (.878). Measures 41.56 mm and weighs 29.25 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of King Fredrik I with long and curly hairs divides legend. King is wearing an ornate armor with shoulder ribbons and a drape above (with brooch). (Frederick I king of Sweden by the grace of God.)
- Reverse
- Crowned greater arms of Sweden in ornate shield held by lion supporters at sides. The date is below, in cartouche made by palm crossed branches. Above the shield is the King's motto. (God is my hope.)
- Edge
- Smooth with embossed lettering
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1728 | 9.3K | Portrait type 1724. W/o signature | ||
| 1727 | 9.8K | Portrait type 1724. W/o signature | ||
| 1726 | 6.6K | Portrait type 1723. With signature H | ||
| 1726 | — | Portrait type 1724. W/o signature | ||
| 1726 | — | Portrait type 1726. W/o signature | ||
| 1725 | 8.9K | Portrait type 1724. W/o signature | ||
| 1724 | 3K | Portrait type 1724. W/o signature | ||
| 1723 | 6.4K | Portrait type 1723. With signature H |
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