Sweden ½ Dukat - Frederick I, 1741
Type III
Information
Country
Sweden
Sweden
Currency
Fourth riksdaler
(1719 – 1798)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Ducat
Year
1741
Ruler
Frederick I (Friedrich I)
(1720–1751)
Composition
Gold (.976)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
1.74
Diameter (mm)
16.1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Ducat from Sweden. Issued in 1741. Struck in Gold (.976). Measures 16.1 mm and weighs 1.74 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of King Frederick I facing right with curly hairs dividing legend. King is wearing a pearled armor. (Frederick king of Sweden by the grace of God.)
- Reverse
- Crowned shield with the three crowns of Sweden dividing date within sprigs. Value and mintmark below. Legend outside. (In God is my hope.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1741 HM | 188 |
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