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5 Kronor - Gustaf V

1920 year
Gold (.900) 2.2402 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Gustaf V (1907-1950)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1920
Value
5 Kronor (5&nbspSEK)
Currency
Krona (1873-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
2.2402 g
Diameter
16 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#34316
Rarity index
52%

Reverse

Value and three crowns above wreath. Mintmark at sides below wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KRONOR
5
W

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1920 Swedish 5 Kronor coin made of Gold (.900) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Sweden. The coin was issued during the reign of King Gustaf V, who ruled Sweden from 1907 until his death in 1950. During his reign, Sweden underwent significant social, political, and economic reforms, including the introduction of universal suffrage, the establishment of a social welfare system, and the development of a strong industrial economy. Despite the challenges of the time, the 5 Kronor coin remained a stable and trusted form of currency, and its gold content made it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1920 W 103000 - - - - - -

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