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2 Mark - Gustav II Adolf Crowned head - Type II

Issuer Sweden
Year 1618-1619
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Composition Silver (.821)
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Obverse description Armored and crowned half-length effigy of King Gustav II Adolf facing right, holding a scepter in the right hand and the Globus Cruciger in the left. Above the king's crowned head, within the inner legend band, appears the radiant Tetragrammaton (יהוה) in Hebrew script. The effigy is encircled by a double-line border containing two concentric legend bands, the outer carrying the royal titulature and the inner the devotional inscriptions.
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Obverse lettering GVSTAVUS·ADOLPH·D:G·SVECOR·GOTH·WANDAL·REX ( יהוה ) GLORIA · ALTISSIMO * SVORVM · REFUGIO
(Translation: Gustav (II) Adolf, by the Grace of God, King of Sweden, of the Goths and the Wends)
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Reverse script Latin
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