Sweden Coins: Type Collecting - One Krona

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1875-1876


Weight 7.5 grams, diameter 25 mm, 0.8 silver.

1877-1889


Obverse legend changed, "OCH" in place of "O.".

1890-1904


Redesigned portrait of the king.

1906-1907


Obverse legend changed, no longer king of Norway; redesigned portrait of the king.

1910-1942


New designs for King Gustaf V.

1942-1950


New designs. Weight 7 grams, 0.4 silver.

1952-1968


New designs for King Gustaf VI Adolf.

1968-1973


Switch to copper-nickel clad copper.

1976-1981


New designs for King Carl XVI Gustaf.

1982-


Switch to copper-nickel.

2000


Year 2000; weight 6.98 grams, diameter 24.9 mm.

2001


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References:
- Myntkalendar 1981, by Raoul Örtendahl, 1980.
- 1994 Standard Catalog of World Coins, by Chester L. Krause and Clifford Mishler, 1993.

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