Discover the fascinating history of the Swedish 1 Krona coin, issued between 1982 and 2000, featuring King Carl XVI Gustaf. This video covers its composition, weight, diameter, and other key specifications. Learn about its obverse and reverse designs, including the Swedish coat of arms, state motto, and demonetization in 2017. Whether you’re a numismatics enthusiast or a coin collector, this detailed breakdown will provide valuable insights into this historical Swedish currency.
Key Highlights:
Issuer: Sweden
King: Carl XVI Gustaf (1973-present)
Years of Circulation: 1982-2000
Denomination: 1 Krona (SEK)
Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Demonization Date: June 30, 2017
Design Elements: Swedish coat of arms, national motto, and mintmark
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Singapore vs. Swit… 
Good on Sweden for keeping it’s own currency, especially in light of the EU bringing forward it’s digital currency October 2025. Those countries that have left their own currency, taken up the euro will be in for a rude awakening when the EU, UN, WEF, IMF start taking your savings digitally for it’s militarization. Look out.
XVI = 16 not 15.
Good