SWEDEN
KM 846 |
SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
5 krones | 28.5 | 9.5 | 2.0 | Plain | Copper-Nickel-clad-Nickel | Medal |
Obverse | Reverse | ||
The inscriptions "GUSTAV VI ADOLF, THE KING OF SWEDEN" in Swedish, effigy of king Gustaf VI Adolf left in the center, the year of minting. Gustaf VI Adolf (Oskar Fredrik Wilhelm Olaf Gustaf Adolf) (1882 – 1973) was King of Sweden from 1950 until his death. He was the eldest son of King Gustaf V and his wife Victoria of Baden. |
Numeral denomination, coat of arms, below - the inscriptions "The duty before all" in Swedish. |