Sweden 2 Öre - Gustav II Adolf, 1623 – 1625

Kalmar mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency First riksdaler (1598 – 1665)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Öre
Year 1623 – 1625
Ruler Gustavus II Adolphus (Gustav II Adolf) (1631–1632)
Composition Silver (.500)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 1.8805
Diameter (mm) 22.25
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Öre from Sweden. Issued from 1623 to 1625. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 22.25 mm and weighs 1.88 g.

Obverse
Crowned shield with Seal of the House of Vasa divides date on either side within a beaded circle. Legend outside. (Gustav (II) Adolf, by the Grace of God, King of Sweden)
Reverse
Shield with the Three Crowns of Sweden divides value at sides within an inner circle. Legend outside (New coin of the City of Kalmar)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1625  MONET - Shield with hooks
1624  MONET - Shield with hooks
1623  Klippe coin; Km# 102
1623  MONET
1623  MONETA

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