5 Kronor - Gustaf VI Adolf 80th Birthday; pattern

Commemorative issue

80th Anniversary of the Birth of Gustav VI Adolf

Obverse

Portrait of king Gustav VI Adolf facing left. Surrounded by inscription.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GUSTAF·VI·ADOLF·SVERIGES·KONUNG
+1882·11·XI·1962+

Translation: Gustaf VI Adolf, King of Sweden.

Engraver: Léo Holmgren

Reverse

Pallas Athena standing tall, with a shield in her left hand, and Athen's owl on her right forearm. At sides of her feet the value. Below the mintmark, with at left the artist monogram and at right the first letter in the surname of the Governor of the Riksbank.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LITTERATUR · VETENSKAP · KONST
5 KR
·Lh· ·u·

Translation: Literature, science, art.

Engraver: Léo Holmgren

Edge

Uneven reeding.

Mint

Kungliga Myntet, Kungsholmen, Sweden (1850-1974)

Marks

U	Benkt Ulvfot, Mint Master, Kungliga Myntet (1961-1974), Myntverket ( 1975-1986)
	Léo Holmgren, Engraver, Kungliga Myntet (1944-1974), Myntverket (1975-1976)

See also

• Bird
• Birth anniversary
• Monarch
• Mythology

• 5 Kronor - Gustaf VI Adolf (80th Birthday)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1962	U

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Numista Rarity index: 100

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Bullion value: USD 15.68

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Actual billon weight: 0.230 oz

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