Sweden 1 Ducat - Adolf Fredrik, 1751 – 1771
Information
Country
Sweden
Sweden
Currency
Fourth riksdaler
(1719 – 1798)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Ducat
Year
1751 – 1771
Ruler
Adolphus Frederick (Adolf Friedrich)
(1751–1771)
Composition
Gold (.976)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.48
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Ducat from Sweden. Issued from 1751 to 1771. Struck in Gold (.976). Measures 22 mm and weighs 3.48 g.
- Obverse
- Head of King Adolf Fredrick with long hair facing right. . Legend around rim. (Adolf Fredrik 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 the mintmark below. Around the rim is the legend with the King's motto and the date with a small rosette at the end, directly above crown's tip. (The welfare of the people my welfare)
- Edge
- Diagonal milling
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1771 AL | 1.4K | |||
| 1770 AL | 3K | |||
| 1769 AL | 2.3K | |||
| 1768 AL | 4.2K | |||
| 1767 AL | 5.7K | |||
| 1766 AL | 4.5K | |||
| 1765 AL | 2.7K | |||
| 1765 AL | — | with engraver's signature CF below neck | ||
| 1764 AL | 4.7K | |||
| 1763 AL | 4.1K | |||
| 1762 AL | 2K | |||
| 1761 HM | 1.2K | |||
| 1760 HM | 3.2K | |||
| 1759 HM | 1.8K | |||
| 1758 HM | 3.8K | |||
| 1757 HM | 908 | |||
| 1756 HM | 390 | |||
| 1755 HM | 84 | |||
| 1754 HM | 590 | |||
| 1753 HM | 2.8K | |||
| 1752 HM | 2.7K | |||
| 1751 HM | 2.3K |
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