1855-1859 Weight 0.85 grams, diameter 12.7 mm, 0.75 silver. 1861-1871 King Carl XV. 1872-1873 King Oscar II. 1874-1876 Monetary reform, 1 öre equals 1 krona. New design for obverse. Weight 1.45 grams, diameter 15 mm, 0.4 silver. 1880-1904 Simpler reverse design. 1907 Obverse legend changed. 1909-1919,1927-1942 New designs for King Gustaf V. 1920-1925,1940-1941,1946-1947 Struck in nickel-bronze, weight 1.5 grams. 1942-1950 New designs. Weight 1.44 grams, diameter 15 mm, 0.4 silver. 1952-1962 New designs for King Gustaf VI Adolf. 1962-1973 New designs; weight 1.35 grams, copper-nickel. 1976-1991 New designs for King Carl XVI Gustaf. Continue to Swedish 25 Öre. Return to Swedish Coins: Type Collecting main page. 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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