Sweden ½ Skilling - Gustav IV Adolf, 1802 – 1805
Information
Country
Sweden
Sweden
Currency
Fifth riksdaler
(1798 – 1830)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Skilling
Year
1802 – 1805
Ruler
Gustav IV Adolf
(1792–1809)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
14.2
Diameter (mm)
30.5
Thickness (mm)
2.4
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Skilling from Sweden. Issued from 1802 to 1805. Struck in Copper. Measures 30.5 mm and weighs 14.2 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned King's monogram flanked by the Three Crowns of Sweden.
- Reverse
- Big crossed arrows cut the value in two at sides. Below is the date.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1805 | — | — | — | Smaller and rounded crown Type F; three stones on front arch of crown | 4% | |
| 1805 | 172.8K | — | — | Smaller and rounded crown Type F; two stones on front arch of crown | 20% | |
| 1805 | — | — | — | Smaller and rounded crown Type G | 7% | |
| 1803 | — | € 5,40 | € 10,00 | Smaller and rounded crown Type F; three stones on front arch of crown | 61% | |
| 1803 | — | — | — | Smaller and rounded crown Type F; two stones on front arch of crown | 7% | |
| 1802 | — | — | — | Smaller and rounded crown Type F; three stones on front arch of crown | 23% | |
| 1802 | — | — | — | Smaller and rounded crown Type F; two stones on front arch of crown | 6% | |
| 1802 | — | — | — | Wide crown type E | 5% |
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