Sweden 5 Kopecks - Gustav III, 1788 – 1790

Occupied Russia; Ekaterina II imitation

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Rouble (1700 – 1917)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Kopecks
Year 1788 – 1790
Ruler Gustav III (1771–1792)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Weight (g) 52.71
Diameter (mm) 41
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Kopecks from Sweden. Issued from 1788 to 1790. Struck in Copper. Measures 41 mm and weighs 52.71 g.

Obverse
Crowned monogram (with Swedish royal crown) of Ekaterina II dividing date within wreath.
Reverse
Crowned double-headed eagle, initials divided below. (E M
Five Kopecks.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1788-1790)  Dated 1764
ND (1788-1790)  Dated 1778
ND (1788-1790)  Dated 1787 (with EM mintmark; bergslaget's mark on the globe; overdate 1787/77 exists)
ND (1788-1790)  Dated 1787 (with EM mintmark; overdate 1787/77 exists)
ND (1788-1790)  Dated 1787 (without EM mintmark)

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