Sweden ⅓ Riksdaler - Gustav III, 1782

Funeral of Lovisa Ulrika

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Fourth riksdaler (1719 – 1798)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination ⅓ Riksdaler - Gustav III
Year 1782
Ruler Gustav III (1771–1792)
Composition Silver (.878)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9.75
Diameter (mm) 30
Demonetized Yes

Description

⅓ Riksdaler - Gustav III from Sweden. Issued in 1782. Struck in Silver (.878). Measures 30 mm and weighs 9.75 g.

Obverse
Bust of queen Lovisa Ulrika dressed as a widow facing right inside circle of legend. (Lovisa Ulrika, former Queen of Sweden by the Grace of God, widow.)
Reverse
Seven lined inscription. (The King's daughter, sister, spouse. Mother Augusta. Born 24th July 1720. Died 16th July 1782.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1782  —
1782  — Struck in gold (unique), 24.38 g.

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