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25 Öre - Gustaf VI Adolf
| Billon (.400 silver) (Copper .500, Nickel .050, Zinc .050) | 2.32 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Gustaf VI Adolf (1950-1973) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1952-1961 |
| Value | 25 Öre (0.25 SEK) |
| Currency | Krona (1873-date) |
| Composition | Billon (.400 silver) (Copper .500, Nickel .050, Zinc .050) |
| Weight | 2.32 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Thickness | 1.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 1985 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#1029 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Value with the date below and name of the country above with the mintmark to the left and the first letter in the surname of the Governor of the Riksbank to the right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SVERIGE
25
ÖRE TS
1955
Translation:
Sweden
25
Öre TS
1955
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 25 Öre coin from Sweden, minted between 1952 and 1961, is that it features an image of King Gustaf VI Adolf on one side, while the reverse side features a depiction of the Swedish national coat of arms. This coin was made of a unique metal composition, known as Billon, which consists of a blend of copper, nickel, zinc, and silver. Specifically, the coin contains 40% silver, 50% copper, 5% nickel, and 5% zinc. Additionally, it weighs 2.32 grams and has a diameter of 17.5 millimeters.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 TS | 2113890 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1953 TS | 18177420 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1954 TS | 9491740 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1955 TS | 7663100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1956 TS | 10930800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1957 TS | 12497700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1958 TS | 6883940 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1959 TS | 4772000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1960 TS | 4374000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1961 TS | 8380000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Öre - Gustaf VI Adolf 1952-1961 coin.
