Uppsala Universitet, CC0

5 kronor (Bicameral Constitutional Reform) – Sweden

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Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 100th Anniversary of the Bicameral Constitutional Reform

Sweden

Context

Year: 1966

Issuer: Sweden

Ruler: Gustaf VI Adolf

Currency:

Krona

(since 1873)

Total mintage: 1,023,500

Material

Diameter: 34 mm

Weight: 18 g

Thickness: 2.58 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Billon (40% Silver, 50% Copper, 5% Nickel, 5% Zinc)

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

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REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #

Numista: #6194

Value

Exchange value: 5 SEK

Inflation-adjusted value: 63.16 SEK

Obverse

Description:

King Gustav VI Adolf facing left, encircled by text. Date below, flanked by the Riksbank Governor's initial and mintmark. Engraver's monogram under the bust.

Inscription:

GUSTAF·VI·ADOLF·SVERIGES·KONUNG·

Lh

·u·1966·

Translation:

GUSTAF VI ADOLF SWEDEN'S KING

Lh

1966

Script: Latin

Language: Swedish

Engraver: Léo Holmgren

Reverse

Description:

Square inscription within a laurel wreath; denomination below.

Inscription:

TILL·MINNE·AV

TVÅKAMMAR-

RIKSDAGENS

TILLKOMST

1866

5 KR

Translation:

IN MEMORY OF

THE BICAMERAL

RIKSDAG'S

ESTABLISHMENT

1866

5 KR

Script: Latin

Language: Swedish

Edge

Smooth with a wave pattern.

Mints

Name	Mark
Kungliga Myntet	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1966	—	1,023,500

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