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2 Kronor - Gustaf VI Adolf
| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 13.3 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Gustaf VI Adolf (1950-1973) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1968-1971 |
| Value | 2 Kronor (2 SEK) |
| Currency | Krona (1873-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 13.3 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 2.17 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 2017 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#16615 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms divides date (above crown's point) and value.
Below, around rim, the king's motto.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
19 69
2 KR
PLIKTEN·FRAMFÖR·ALLT
Translation: The Duty Above All
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 2 Kronor coin from Sweden, featuring Gustaf VI Adolf, has a unique feature - it has a hole in the center. This hole was added to the coin's design to make it easier for people to tell apart from other coins, especially for those with visual impairments.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 U | 1170750 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1969 U | 1148250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1970 U | 1159000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1971 U | 1213250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Kronor - Gustaf VI Adolf 1968-1971 coin.
