Sweden 1 Fyrk - Gustav Vasa, 1522
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Information
Country
Sweden
Sweden
Currency
Gyllen
(1521 – 1534)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Fyrk = ¼ Ore
Year
1522
Ruler
Gustav I Vasa
(1523–1560)
Composition
Billon (.344 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.78
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Fyrk = ¼ Ore from Sweden. Issued in 1522. Struck in Billon (.344 silver). Measures 18 mm and weighs 0.78 g.
- Obverse
- Shield with a big "G" within a circle. Legend outside.
- Reverse
- Crown within a beaded circle. Legend outside.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1522 | — | SM# 74 |
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