½ Mark - Gustav Vasa Bust type IV, Sweden

½ Mark - Gustav Vasa Bust type IV, Sweden, 1558-1560 obverse image½ Mark - Gustav Vasa Bust type IV, Sweden, 1558-1560 reverse image
½ Mark - Gustav Vasa Bust type IV coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Sweden flagSweden
  • Years of Minting:
    1558-1560
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Hammered
  • Mint:
    Stockholm, Sweden
½ Mark - Gustav Vasa Bust type IV Reference Price

Reference Price

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

½ Mark - Gustav Vasa Bust type IV Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Crowned fancy-shaped shield with the Three Crowns of Sweden and a small shield with Vasa arms in center. The crowned shield is within a beaded circle, with legend outside. Date at end of legend.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Half figure of crowned King Gustav Vasa facing right. King is in full armor and holds a raised sword on his right shoulder. Figure of King is partially within a circle, with legend outside.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

½ Mark - Gustav Vasa Bust type IV Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

GOSTAVS : D:G : REX : SWECIE | (leaf)

Reverse:

DOMINI : EST : TERRA : & C 60 . +

½ Mark - Gustav Vasa Bust type IV Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.500)

Size

½ Mark - Gustav Vasa Bust type IV sizes
  • Weight:5.82 g
  • Diameter:29.15 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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