5 Öre - Carl XVI Gustaf 1981-1984 front 5 Öre - Carl XVI Gustaf 1981-1984 back
5 Öre - Carl XVI Gustaf 1981-1984 photo
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5 Öre - Carl XVI Gustaf

 
Brass (95% Copper, 5% Zinc) 2.68 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1981-1984
Value
5 Öre (0.05&nbspSEK)
Currency
Krona (1873-date)
Composition
Brass (95% Copper, 5% Zinc)
Weight
2.68 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
30 June 1985
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#6861
Rarity index
7%

Reverse

On the reverse is the figure 5. Above the figure is the text SVERIGE and below is the text ÖRE. Left of ÖRE is the mintmark while at right there is the first letter in the surname of the Governor of the Riksbank.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SVERIGE
5 ÖRE
E U

Translation: Sweden

Engraver: Lars Englund

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 5 Öre coin from Sweden, featuring King Carl XVI Gustaf, has a unique feature that makes it stand out from other coins. The coin's rim is not circular, but instead has a wavy shape, giving it a distinctive look.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981 U 11927 - - - - - -
1982 U 9463 - - - - - -
1983 U 10300 - - - - - -
1984 U 10100 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Öre - Carl XVI Gustaf 1981-1984 coin.