Sweden 1 Riksdaler - Frederick I, 1731 – 1733

1 Riksdaler - Frederick I from Sweden. Issued from 1731 to 1733. Struck in Silver (.878). Measures 41.5 mm and weighs 29.25 g.

Obverse

Bust of King Frederick I with long and curly hairs divides legend. King is wearing an ornate armor with shoulder ribbons and a drape with crowns above (with big brooch). (Frederick I king of Sweden by the grace of God.)

Reverse

Crowned greater arms of Sweden in ornate shield held by lion supporters at sides. The date is below, in a cartouche made by palm crossed branches; mintark is at both sides of braches. Above the shield is the King's motto. (God is my hope.)

Edge

Smooth with embossed lettering