Sweden 1 Öre - Gustav II Adolf, 1625 – 1626
Göteborg mint
Information
Country
Sweden
Currency
First riksdaler
(1598 – 1665)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Öre
Year
1625 – 1626
Ruler
Gustavus II Adolphus (Gustav II Adolf)
(1631–1632)
Composition
Billon (.250 silver)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
1.62
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Öre from Sweden. Issued from 1625 to 1626. Struck in Billon (.250 silver). Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.62 g.
- Obverse
- Wheat sheaf, symbol of the House of Vasa, divides value at sides within a beaded circle. Legend outside. (Gustav Adolf, by the Grace of God, King of Sweden)
- Reverse
- Seal of the City of Göteborg (a crowned roaring walking lion holding a sword and a shield with the Three Crowns of Sweden, in a field with diagonal lines) within a beaded circle. Legend outside with date at end. (Coin of the city of Göteborg)
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