Portrait of King facing left. Below the artist initials
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
CARL XVI GUSTAF
SVERIGES KONUNG (Translation: Carl XVI Gustaf King of Sweden)
Reverse description
Right Queen Margrethe I`s crowned head as it`s from the tomb in Roskilde with at left a three crowns shield from her seal. Below the shield are the letters EB: the letter E (for Eskilstuna) showing where the coin was struck and B (for Bäckström) is the first letter in the surname of the Governor of the Riksbank.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
MARGARETA
KALMAR UNIONEN
1397
EB
1997
1000 KR (Translation: Union of Kalmar)