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1 Carolin or 10 Francs - 1868
KM-716 - 3,23 g - 18,2 mm
Mintage - 0,033M
The obverse features a bust of King Carl XV (b1826-d1872) with the legend CARL XVI SVERIGES NORG. GOTH. O. VEND. KONUNG (Carl XV King of the Swedes, Norse, Gotlanders, and Vendlanders). Under the bust are the initials L.A. for the engraver Lea Alhborn The reverse has the Swedish arms surrounded by the denomination 1 CAROLIN 10 FRANCS. The fineness 9/10 FINT are at the top and the date 1868 at the bottom.
10 Kronor - 1874/3
KM-732 - 4,48 g -18,2 mm
Edge - Reeded
Mintage - 0,461M
The obverse features a bust of King Oscar II (b1829-d1907) with the legend OSCAR II SVERIGES O. NORGES KONUNG (Oscar II King of the Swedes and Norse). Under the bust are the initials L.A. for the designer Lea Alhborn and the date 1874 (this is the overcut date with the 4 cut over a 3). The reverse has the Swedish arms surrounded by the motto BRÜDRAFOLKENS VAL (The Welfare of the Brother Peoples) and the denomination 10 KRONOR at the bottom. A privy mark of a facing king is to the right of the arms and the initials S.T. (for Sebastian Tham) are to the right.
20 Kronor - 1874
KM-733 - 8,96 g -23,0 mm
Edge - Reeded
Mintage - 0,240M
The obverse features a bust of King Oscar II (b1829-d1907) with the legend OSCAR II SVERIGES O. NORGES KONUNG (Oscar II King of the Swedes and Norse). Under the bust are the initials L.A. for the designer Lea Alhborn and the date 1874. The reverse has the Swedish arms surrounded by the motto BRÜDRAFOLKENS VAL (The Welfare of the Brother Peoples) and the denomination 20 KRONOR at the bottom. A privy mark of a facing king is to the right of the arms and the initials S.T. (for Sebastian Tham) are to the right.
20 Kronor - 1877
KM-744 - 8,96 g -23,5 mm
Edge - Reeded
Mintage - 0,103M
The obverse features a bust of King Oscar II (b1829-d1907) with the legend OSCAR II SVERIGES O. NORGES KONUNG (Oscar II King of the Swedes and Norse). Under the bust are the initials L.A. for the designer Lea Alhborn and the date 1877. The reverse has the Swedish arms surrounded by the motto BRÜDRAFOLKENS VAL (The Welfare of the Brother Peoples) and the denomination 20 KRONOR at the bottom. A privy mark of a facing king is to the right of the arms and the initials E.B. (for Emil Brusewitz) are to the right.
5 Kronor - 1881
KM-756 - 2,24 g
Mintage
- 0,065M
The obverse features a bust of King Oscar II (b1829-d1907) with the legend OSCAR II SVERIGES OCH NORGES KONGUNG (Oscar II King of the Swedes and the Norse). Under the bust are the date 1881 and two five pointed stars. The reverse has the denomination KRONOR 5 and the privy mark of a facing king and the initials E.B. at the bottom.
5 Kronor - 1899
KM-756 - 2,24 g
Mintage
- 0,104M
The obverse features a bust of King Oscar II (b1829-d1907) with the legend OSCAR II SVERIGES OCH NORGES KONGUNG (Oscar II King of the Swedes and the Norse). Under the bust are the date 1899 and two five pointed stars. The reverse has the denomination KRONOR 5 and the privy mark of a facing king and the initials E.B. at the bottom.
20
Kronor - 1900
KM-765 - 8,96 g
23 mm, Reeded edge
Mintage
- 0,104M
The obverse features a bust of King Oscar II (b1829-d1907) with the legend OSCAR II SVERIGES OCH NORGES KONGUNG (Oscar II King of the Swedes and the Norse). Under the bust are the date 1900 and two five pointed stars. The reverse has the united Swedish-Norwegian royal arms. The motto BRÜDRAFOLKENS VAL (The Welfare of the Brother Peoples) surrounds the top half whilst the denomination 20 KRONOR is at the bottom. The engraver's initial EB are to the right of the arms.
10
Kronor - 1901
KM-767 - 4,48 g
Mintage
- 0,213M
The obverse features a bust of King Oscar II (b1829-d1907) with the legend OSCAR II SVERIGES OCH NORGES KONGUNG (Oscar II King of the Swedes and the Norse). Under the bust are the date 1901 and two five pointed stars. The reverse has the united Swedish-Norwegian royal arms. The motto BRÜDRAFOLKENS VAL (The Welfare of the Brother Peoples) surrounds the top half whilst the denomination 10 KRONOR is at the bottom. The engraver's initial EL are to the right of the arms.
5
Kronor - 1920
KM-797 - 2,24 g
Mintage
- 0,103M
The obverse features a bust of King Gustav V (b1858-d1950) with the legend GUSTAV V SVERIGES KONGUNG (Oscar II King of the Swedes). Under the bust is the date 1920. The reverse has the the prominent denomination 5 KRONOR with the three crowns arms of Sweden and below are crossed branches with a privy mark to the left and the engraver's initial W to the right.
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