5 Dukater - Gustav II Adolf (Coronation of Gustav II) 1617 front 5 Dukater - Gustav II Adolf (Coronation of Gustav II) 1617 back
5 Dukater - Gustav II Adolf (Coronation of Gustav II) 1617 photo
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5 Dukater - Gustav II Adolf Coronation of Gustav II

1617 year
Gold - -
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Gustavus II Adolphus (Gustav II Adolf) (1611-1632)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1617
Value
5 Ducats
Currency
First riksdaler (1598-1665)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#159437
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

The 5 Dukater coin commemorating the coronation of Gustav II Adolf of Sweden in 1617 is made of gold, which was a rare and valuable material at the time, reflecting the wealth and power of the Swedish monarchy.