200 Kronor - Carl XVI Gustaf Dag Hammarskjöld

€2.00
IssuerSweden
Year2005
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value200 Kronor
CurrencyKrona (1873-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight27.03 g
Dimensions36 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Ernst Nordin
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#913
Obverse descriptionHead of Dag Hammarskjöld facing right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringDAG HAMMARSKJÖLD EN 1905.2005
Reverse descriptionStylized flames. The legend is a text from Dag Hammarskjöld’s interpretation of `Chronique` by the French author and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature Saint-John Perse. Below the value. To the left of the stylised flames is the letter `E`, which stands for Eskilstuna, the place where the coin was minted, and to the right the letter `H`, which is the first letter of the Riksbank Governor’s surname
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVÅR VÄG ÄR GLÖD OCH ICKE ASKA EH 200 KRONOR
(Translation: Our way is the glow and not the ash)
EdgePlain
MintMyntverket, Eskilstuna, Sweden(2002-2011)
Mintage2005 E - Proof - 18 234
Catalog ID5302483110
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