Sweden 1 Ducat - Gustav III, 1771 – 1792
Information
Country
Sweden
Sweden
Currency
Fourth riksdaler
(1719 – 1798)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Ducat
Year
1771 – 1792
Ruler
Gustav III
(1771–1792)
Composition
Gold (.976)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.48
Diameter (mm)
20.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Ducat from Sweden. Issued from 1771 to 1792. Struck in Gold (.976). Measures 20.5 mm and weighs 3.48 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Gustav III, King of Sweden facing right. Legend around rim. (Gustav III King of Sweden by the Grace of God)
- Reverse
- Crowned lined orb with the Three Crowns of Sweden within the Chain of the Order of Seraphims. The Chain pendant divides date and mintmark below. Above the crown is the King's motto. ((For) The Fatherland)
- Edge
- Diagonal milling
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1792 OL | 3.4K | |||
| 1791 OL | 1.2K | |||
| 1790 OL | 3.6K | |||
| 1789 OL | 8.2K | Overdated varieties exists | ||
| 1788 OL | 804 | |||
| 1787 OL | 5K | |||
| 1786 OL | 6.8K | |||
| 1785 OL | 1.2K | |||
| 1784 OL | 2.4K | |||
| 1783 OL | 7.5K | |||
| 1782 OL | 16.4K | Overdated varieties exists | ||
| 1781 OL | 6.1K | |||
| 1780 OL | 2.6K | |||
| 1779 OL | 4.5K | |||
| 1778 OL | — | |||
| 1777 OL | 10.2K | |||
| 1776 OL | 14.8K | |||
| 1775 OL | 4.1K | |||
| 1774 OL | 6.8K | |||
| 1773 AL | 3.6K | |||
| 1772 AL | 4.5K | |||
| 1771 AL | 2.3K | Mostly melted |
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