1881-1899 Weight 2.2402 grams, diameter 16 mm, 0.9 gold. 1901 Change to bust of King Oscar II. 1920 King Gustaf V. 1935 500th anniversary of Riksdag (parliament). Weight 25 grams, diameter 36 mm, 0.9 silver. 1952 70th birthday of King Gustav VI Adolf. Weight 22.7 grams, diameter 36 mm, 0.4 silver. 1954-1955,1971 New designs. Weight 18 grams, diameter 34 mm, 0.4 silver. 1959 150th anniversary of constitution. 1962 80th birthday of King Gustav VI Adolf. 1966 100th anniversary of constitution reform. 1972-1973 Switch to copper-nickel. Weight 9.5 grams, diameter 28.5 mm. 1976-1992 New designs for King Carl XVI Gustaf. 1993- Copper-nickel clad copper. 1995 50th anniversary of the United Nations. Continue to Swedish Ten Kronor. 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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