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10 Öre Gustaf VI Adolf
10 Öre

10 Öre Gustaf VI Adolf

Sweden · 1962-1973 (Specific year is on the reverse side)

The reverse side features the large numeral '10' above 'ÖRE' and 'SVERIGE'. To the bottom right of 'SVERIGE' are two small mint marks: the Saint Erik crowned head (Stockholm mint) and the letter 'U' (Initial of the Riksbank Governor Bengt Åke Ulvfot).

Country
Sweden
Year
1962-1973 (Specific year is on the reverse side)
Denomination
10 Öre
Metal
Copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel)

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Overview

The reverse side features the large numeral '10' above 'ÖRE' and 'SVERIGE'. To the bottom right of 'SVERIGE' are two small mint marks: the Saint Erik crowned head (Stockholm mint) and the letter 'U' (Initial of the Riksbank Governor Bengt Åke Ulvfot).

Historical significance

This coin belongs to the fourth coinage series of King Gustaf VI Adolf. The 10 öre denomination was a staple of Swedish fractional currency for over a century; however, due to inflation and rising production costs, it was demonetized in September 1991.

Estimated value

$0.10 - $2.00 USD (Depending on condition and specific year)

Care & preservation

Store in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight. Handle by the edges to avoid transferring skin oils to the surface. Do not clean with abrasive chemicals, as this can destroy the strike detail and lower its numismatic value.

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