Sweden 1 Öre - Gustav Vasa, 1529
Västerås mint; type V
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Information
Country
Sweden
Sweden
Currency
Gyllen
(1521 – 1534)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Öre
Year
1529
Ruler
Gustav I Vasa
(1523–1560)
Composition
Billon (.312 silver)
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.51
Diameter (mm)
27.4
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Öre from Sweden. Issued in 1529. Struck in Billon (.312 silver). Measures 27.4 mm and weighs 3.51 g.
- Obverse
- Standing armored and mantled King holding raised sword in right hand and Globus Cruciger in left. Small vasa arms between his feet. King's figure is partially inside a circle with legend outside.
- Reverse
- Crowned shield with the Three Crowns of Sweden and crossed arrows of Dalarna, above a long arms cross. The point of the cross cut the legend in four parts. Date is at the end of legend.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1529 | — | SM# 13 |
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