1958 Sweden 5 Ore Coin

Features

Issuer	Sweden
King	Gustaf VI Adolf (1950-1973)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1952-1971
Value	5 Öre (0.05 SEK)
Currency	Krona (1873-date)
Composition	Bronze (95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc)
Weight	8 g
Diameter	27 mm
Thickness	1.87 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled, Incuse
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	30 June 1985
Number	N# 1494
References	KM# 822, Schön# 50

Obverse

Large incused crown at top; below raised lettering in rectangular indentations. At bottom there are the mintmark at left and the first letter in the surname of the Governor of the Riksbank at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GUSTAF VI ADOLF
SVERIGES
KONUNG
U

Translation: Gustaf VI Adolf, King of Sweden.

Reverse

Big value (raised numeral in central round indentation) with small crown above. Date and letters of denomination in indentations respectively at sides and below central value.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
19 5 70
ÖRE

Edge

Plain