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5 Kronor - Gustaf VI Adolf Pattern; type III; 34mm

Features

Issuer Sweden
King Gustaf VI Adolf (1950-1973)
Type Patterns
Year 1953
Value 5 Kronor (5 SEK)
Currency Krona (1873-date)
Composition Billon (.400 silver)
Weight 18.0 g
Diameter 34 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 30 June 2017
Number
N#
466110
References KM# Pn152, Pn153
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, SM# 186a, 186b
Bjarne Ahlström, Yngve Almer, Bengt Hemmingsson; 1976. Sveriges mynt 1521-1977 = The Coinage of Sweden. Numismatiska Bokförlaget, Stockholm, Sweden.

Obverse

Stylized bust of King Gustaf VI Adolf facing left surrounded by inscription, engraver's initials below the bust. Mintmark at the top and mintmaster's initial at the bottom, solid ring on the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GUSTAF VI ADOLF SVERIGES KONUNG
PROV
ö
TS

Translation: Gustaf VI Adolf, King of Sweden.

Engraver: Edvin Öhrström

Reverse

Crowned coat of arms of Sweden dividing value with date below, solid ring on the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5 KR
1953

Edge

Plain or reeded.

Mint

Mintmark of Kungliga Myntet Kungliga Myntet, Kungsholmen, Sweden (1850-1974)

Marks

TS Torsten Swensson, Mint Master, Kungliga Myntet (1945-1961)
ö Edvin Öhrström, Engraver, Kungliga Myntet (1952-1974)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1953  TS ö KM# Pn152
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, SM# 186b
Bjarne Ahlström, Yngve Almer, Bengt Hemmingsson; 1976. Sveriges mynt 1521-1977 = The Coinage of Sweden. Numismatiska Bokförlaget, Stockholm, Sweden.
Plain edge
1953  TS ö KM# Pn153
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, SM# 186a
Bjarne Ahlström, Yngve Almer, Bengt Hemmingsson; 1976. Sveriges mynt 1521-1977 = The Coinage of Sweden. Numismatiska Bokförlaget, Stockholm, Sweden.
Reeded edge

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Actual billon weight: 0.231 oz
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