1 Öre - Gustav II Adolf (Stockholm mint; type II) 1615-1625 front 1 Öre - Gustav II Adolf (Stockholm mint; type II) 1615-1625 back
1 Öre - Gustav II Adolf (Stockholm mint; type II) 1615-1625 photo
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1 Öre - Gustav II Adolf Stockholm mint; type II

 
Billon (.250 silver) 1.62 g 20.66 mm
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Gustavus II Adolphus (Gustav II Adolf) (1611-1632)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1615-1625
Value
1 Öre (1⁄48)
Currency
First riksdaler (1598-1665)
Composition
Billon (.250 silver)
Weight
1.62 g
Diameter
20.66 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#94949
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Folkung Lion together with the Three Crowns of Sweden inside a circle. Legend outside with the value.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* MONETA * NOVA *
1 · ÖRE

Translation: New coin ....

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Gustav II Adolf, who was a prominent king in Swedish history and known for his military conquests and reforms.