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5 Öre - Gustaf VI Adolf
5 Öre

5 Öre - Gustaf VI Adolf

Sweden · 1952-1971

The reverse features the large numeral '5' surrounded by the text 'SVERIGE ORE'. It is a circular bronze coin with a plain edge.

Country
Sweden
Year
1952-1971
Denomination
5 Öre
Metal
Bronze (95% Copper, 4% Tin, 1% Zinc)

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Overview

The reverse features the large numeral '5' surrounded by the text 'SVERIGE ORE'. It is a circular bronze coin with a plain edge.

Historical significance

This coin was part of the standard circulation during the reign of King Gustaf VI Adolf. The Öre sub-unit was eventually phased out due to inflation, and the 5 Öre coin was demonetized in 1985.

Estimated value

$0.25 - $2.00 USD (Commonly found in circulated condition)

Care & preservation

Avoid cleaning or polishing, as this removes the natural patina and lowers numismatic value. Store in a cool, dry place in a PVC-free coin holder to prevent corrosion and 'green rot' (verdigris).