Armored King Gustav Vasa standing front holding a raised sword in right hand and the Globus Cruciger in the left. King wears a wide ermine mantle and a cap. King`s figure is partially within a circle with legend outside. Date divided at sides of King
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
+ GOSTAVS + DEI + G | R | ACI + REX +
SVECI - (mm)
15 34 (Translation: Gustav King of Sweden by the Grace of God)
Reverse description
Crowned quartered shield of Sweden (Three crowns of Sweden in first and fourth quadrant; Folkungs Lion in second and third; smaller shield with Vasa Arms in center) within circle with legend outside. The shield is above a long arms cross that cuts legend in four parts
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
+
MONETA | + NOVA + | STOCK | HOLM (mm) (Translation: New coin of Stockholm)