Sweden ⅛ Riksdaler - Adolf Fredrik, 1767
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Information
Country
Sweden
Sweden
Currency
Fourth riksdaler
(1719 – 1798)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
⅛ Riksdaler - Adolf Fredrik
Year
1767
Ruler
Adolphus Frederick (Adolf Friedrich)
(1751–1771)
Composition
Silver (.878)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.66
Diameter (mm)
22.25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
⅛ Riksdaler - Adolf Fredrik from Sweden. Issued in 1767. Struck in Silver (.878). Measures 22.25 mm and weighs 3.66 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 mintmark, while value is at both sides of the orb. Above the crown is the King's motto with date at end. (The welfare of the people my welfare)
- Edge
- Diagonal reeding
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1767 AL | — | mintage shared with km# 487 |
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