Sweden 1 Örtug - Gustav Vasa, 1530 – 1534
Type VI
Information
Country
Sweden
Sweden
Currency
Gyllen
(1521 – 1534)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Örtug = ⅓ Öre
Year
1530 – 1534
Ruler
Gustav I Vasa
(1523–1560)
Composition
Billon (.313 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.73
Diameter (mm)
21.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Örtug = ⅓ Öre from Sweden. Issued from 1530 to 1534. Struck in Billon (.313 silver). Measures 21.2 mm and weighs 1.73 g.
- Obverse
- Shield with The Three Crowns of Sweden inside a beaded circle. Legend outside. (Gustav Vasa King of Sweden by the Grace of God)
- Reverse
- Crowned big "S" inside a beaded circle. Legend outside with date at end if present. (Coin of Stockholm)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1534 | — | SM# 72a | ||
| 1534 | — | SM# 72b - Year error as "1543" | ||
| 1533 | — | SM# 70 | ||
| ND (1533-1534) | — | SM# 73 | ||
| 1532 | — | SM# 65 | ||
| ND (1532-1533) | — | SM# 69 - Error same legend of obverse also in reverse | ||
| 1531 | — | SM# 64 | ||
| 1530 | — | SM# 62 - Three circlets above obverse shield |
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