Medal - Succession of the Throne

Features

Location	Sweden
King	Carl XVI Gustaf (1973-date)
Type	Personality medals › Coronation and election medals
Year	1973
Composition	Silver (.925)
Weight	24 g
Diameter	40 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Issued	November 1973
Number	N# 537804

Commemorative issue

Succession of the Throne of Carl XVI Gustaf 1973

Obverse

Portrait of King Carl XVI Gustaf facing right, surrounded by inscription above and to the right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KUNG CARL XVI GUSTAF AV SVERIGE
1973
WP
A 925

Translation: King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden.

Engraver: Wolfgang Pichl

Reverse

Portrait of King Gustaf VI Adolf facing right, surrounded by inscription above and to the right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KUNG GUSTAF VI ADOLF AV SVERIGE
1950
1973
WP

Translation: King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden.

Edge

Smooth with numbering.

Script: Latin

Mint

A	Austrian Mint (Münze Österreich), Vienna, Austria (1194-date)

Comments

Swedish succession medal from 1973.

In blue plastic cover.

Mint is 5000 with numbered coins.

Embossed in Vienna by engraver W. Pichl.

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1973			5 000

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Actual silver weight: 0.714 oz

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