Sweden ½ Dukat - Adolf Fredrik, 1754 – 1755
Information
Country
Sweden
Sweden
Currency
Fourth riksdaler
(1719 – 1798)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Dukat - Adolf Fredrik
Year
1754 – 1755
Ruler
Adolphus Frederick (Adolf Friedrich)
(1751–1771)
Composition
Gold (.976)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.74
Diameter (mm)
16.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Dukat - Adolf Fredrik from Sweden. Issued from 1754 to 1755. Struck in Gold (.976). Measures 16.5 mm and weighs 1.74 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
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