Gustaf VI Adolf - Plikten framför allt

Brief Description

The reverse side features the crowned lesser coat of arms of Sweden (three crowns and a lion) with the denomination '1 KR' and the date '1971' split by the crown. The motto 'PLIKTEN FRAMFÖR ALLT' (Duty Before All) is inscribed along the rim.

Historical Significance

This coin was issued during the reign of King Gustaf VI Adolf. This specific design was produced after Sweden removed silver from its standard circulating coinage in 1968. It bears the King's personal motto 'Plikten framför allt', which defined his 23-year reign.

Estimated Value

$0.50 - $2.00 USD (depending on condition)

Care Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid cleaning or polishing as it can damage the surface and reduce collector value. Use a PVC-free protective flip or sleeve for long-term storage.

Created At: 2026-03-22T20:26:07.529090