Obverse description | Crowned quartered coat of arms of Sweden (Three crowns of Sweden in first and fourth quadrant; Folkungs Lion in second and third) with central Vasa Arms within a circle. Legend outside. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | ERICVS*XIIII*D*G*SVE*GOT*VAN*QZ*REX (Translation: Erik XIV Dei Gratia King of Sweden, of the Wends and the Goths) |
Reverse description | Archipelago landscape in roaring sea, with a city near shoreline; in the sky a scepter is coming down from sunrays above clouds. This scene is within an ornate circle, with King`s motto outside and date at end. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | DEVS *
DAT * CVI * VVLT * 156Z +* (Translation: God gives to whom He wishes) |
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Mintage | 1562 - - |
Catalog ID | 3569643470 |
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