Sweden ½ Öre - Gustav II Adolf, 1627
Arboga mint; type I
Information
Country
Sweden
Currency
First riksdaler
(1598 – 1665)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Ore
Year
1627
Ruler
Gustavus II Adolphus (Gustav II Adolf)
(1631–1632)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
14.34
Diameter (mm)
34.65
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Ore from Sweden. Issued in 1627. Struck in Copper. Measures 34.65 mm and weighs 14.34 g.
- Obverse
- Crown above ornate oval with the Three Crowns of Sweden together with the Seal of the House of Vasa in center. The oval is inside a circle with legend outside. Two flying banners may be present or not at both sides of oval. (Gustav (II) Adolf, by the Grace of God, King of Sweden, of the Goths and the Wends and Grand Duke of Finland)
- Reverse
- Eagle with spread wings facing right within circle. Legend outside with date and value at end. (New copper coin of the City of Arboga)
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