Swedish dominion of Pomerania 4 Thalers - Gustav Adolph II, 1633

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Swedish dominion of Pomerania Swedish dominion of Pomerania
Currency Thaler (1630 – 1815)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 4 Thalers - Gustav Adolph II
Year 1633
Ruler Gustavus II Adolphus (Gustav II Adolf) (1631–1632)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 116
Diameter (mm) 76
Demonetized Yes

Description

4 Thalers - Gustav Adolph II from Swedish dominion of Pomerania. Issued in 1633. Struck in Silver. Measures 76 mm and weighs 116 g.

Obverse
King Gustav II Adolf lies out of the battlefield, two angels carrying his soul to heaven.
Reverse
Gustavus, wearing armor and holding a Bible and a sword, riding in a chariot drawn by three winged horses over the Hydra of Discord; to left, Faith, holding a Bible topped by a flaming heart and, to right, Courage, holding a column, both crowning the king with a laurel wreath; on the chariot wheel.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1633 

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