Sweden ½ Öre "Klippingar" - Gustav II Adolf, 1625 – 1627

Säter or Nyköping mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency First riksdaler (1598 – 1665)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Ore
Year 1625 – 1627
Ruler Gustavus II Adolphus (Gustav II Adolf) (1631–1632)
Composition Copper
Shape Square (irregular)
Technique Klippe
Weight (g) 14.1
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Ore from Sweden. Issued from 1625 to 1627. Struck in Copper. Measures 0 mm and weighs 14.1 g.

Obverse
Vasa arms separating monogram of Gustav II Adolf (GAR = Gustav Adolf Rex)
Reverse
Two crossed arrows divide value at sides. Above the Crown of the King of Sweden, while below, between arrows feathers are the last two digits of date

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1627  Type II: value as 1/2
1627  Type II: value as 2/1
1626  Type I
1626  Type II: value as 1/2
1626  Type II: value as 2/1
1625  Type I
1625  Type II

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