Sweden 1 Fyrk - Gustav II Adolf, 1628 – 1629

Nyköping mint; type I

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency First riksdaler (1598 – 1665)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Fyrk = ¼ Ore
Year 1628 – 1629
Ruler Gustavus II Adolphus (Gustav II Adolf) (1631–1632)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Weight (g) 7.28
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Fyrk = ¼ Ore from Sweden. Issued from 1628 to 1629. Struck in Copper. Measures 0 mm and weighs 7.28 g.

Obverse
Wheat sheaf, symbol of the House of Vasa, divides value at sides within a beaded circle. Legend outside. (Gustav (II) Adolf, by the Grace of God, King of Sweden)
Reverse
Griffin with wings up walking left within circle. Legend outside the circle. Date is below griffin, inside the circle. (New copper coin of Nykoping)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1629 
1628 

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