Sweden 1 Örtug - Gustav Vasa, 1529 – 1530

Type V

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Gyllen (1521 – 1534)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Örtug = ⅓ Öre
Year 1529 – 1530
Ruler Gustav I Vasa (1523–1560)
Composition Billon (.313 silver)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.73
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Örtug = ⅓ Öre from Sweden. Issued from 1529 to 1530. Struck in Billon (.313 silver). Measures 20 mm and weighs 1.73 g.

Obverse
Shield with a big "S" within a circle. Legend outside (Gustav Vasa by the Grace of God King of Sweden)
Reverse
Shield with the Three Crown of Sweden within a beaded circle. Legend outside with date at end (New coin of (the city of) Stockholm)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1530)  — SM# 63
1530  — SM#61a date as "30"
1530  — SM#61b date as "1530"
1529  — SM#60

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