Sweden ½ Skilling - Gustav IV Adolf, 1794

Avesta mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Fourth riksdaler (1719 – 1798)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination ½ Skilling
Year 1794
Ruler Gustav IV Adolf (1792–1809)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 12.95
Diameter (mm) 30
Thickness (mm) 2.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Skilling from Sweden. Issued in 1794. Struck in Copper. Measures 30 mm and weighs 12.95 g.

Obverse
Crowned King's monogram flanked by the Three Crowns of Sweden.
Reverse
Crowned big crossed arrows dividing date in two at sides. Below is the date in as year.
Edge
Milled or lozenged edge.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1794  — Lozenged edge, struck on 1 Öre SM. 50%
1794  — Milled edge, struck on new planchet. 75%

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