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½ Dukat - Adolf Fredrik
| Gold (.976) | 1.74 g | 16.5 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Adolphus Frederick (Adolf Friedrich) (1751-1771) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1754-1755 |
| Value | ½ Ducat (½ Dukat) (1) |
| Currency | Fourth riksdaler (1719-1798) |
| Composition | Gold (.976) |
| Weight | 1.74 g |
| Diameter | 16.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#102414 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned lined orb with the Three Crowns of Sweden within the Chain of the Order of Seraphims. The Chain pendant divides the mintmark below. Around the rim is the legend with the King's motto and the date with a small rosette at the end, directly above crown's tip.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SALUS • PUBLICA • SALUS • MEA • 1755 *
H • M •
Translation: The welfare of the people my welfare
Edge
Diagonal milling
Interesting fact
The ½ Dukat coin from Sweden, minted during the reign of Adolf Fredrik (1754-1755), is a rare and valuable collector's item. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was made of gold (.976) and weighed 1.74 grams, making it a unique and significant piece in the history of Swedish coinage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1755 HM | 248 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Dukat - Adolf Fredrik 1754-1755 coin.
