Sweden 1 Öre - Gustav II Adolf, 1623 – 1627

Kalmar mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency First riksdaler (1598 – 1665)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Öre
Year 1623 – 1627
Ruler Gustavus II Adolphus (Gustav II Adolf) (1631–1632)
Composition Billon (.250 silver)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 1.74
Diameter (mm) 20.76
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Öre from Sweden. Issued from 1623 to 1627. Struck in Billon (.250 silver). Measures 20.76 mm and weighs 1.74 g.

Obverse
Wheat sheaf, symbol of the House of Vasa, divides letters "C" and "R" inside a circle. Legend outside with value at end. (New coin....)
Reverse
Seal of the County of Kalmar (a lion holding a crossbow) inside a beaded circle. Legend outside with date at end. (... of the City of Kalmar)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1627  —
1626  —
1625  — Mintmark at bottom
1625  — Mintmark at top
1624  — Mintmark at bottom
1624  — Mintmark at top
1624  — Mintmark at top; year as 624
1623  —

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