Sweden ½ Mark - Gustav Vasa, 1536 – 1537
Bust type Ib
Information
Country
Sweden
Sweden
Currency
Daler
(1534 – 1593)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Mark
Year
1536 – 1537
Ruler
Gustav I Vasa
(1523–1560)
Composition
Silver (.625)
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
6.39
Diameter (mm)
29.15
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Mark from Sweden. Issued from 1536 to 1537. Struck in Silver (.625). Measures 29.15 mm and weighs 6.39 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned and armored bust of King Gustav Vasa facing right. Bust is inside circle, with legend and date outside. (Gustav King of Sweden by the Grace of God)
- Reverse
- Crowned shield with the Three Crowns of Sweden and small shield with arms of Vasa in center. The crowned shield is within a circle, with legend outside.
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