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© whitegandalf
1 Krona - Gustaf VI Adolf
| Copper-nickel plated copper (Cladding: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel; Core: 97% Copper, 3% Nickel) | 7 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Gustaf VI Adolf (1950-1973) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1968-1973 |
| Value | 1 Krona (1 SEK) |
| Currency | Krona (1873-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel plated copper (Cladding: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel; Core: 97% Copper, 3% Nickel) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.84 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 2017 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#1516 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 3% |
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms divides date (above crown's point) and value.
Below, around rim, the king's motto.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1972
1 KR
PLIKTEN·FRAMFÖR·ALLT
Translation: The Duty Above All
Engraver: T. Swenson
Edge
Milled
Comment
Some examples feature a thin strip of copper on the edge.