Description:
Obverse
Armored bust of King Johan III facing right holding sword in right hand and globus cruciger in left; legend around.
Reverse
Crowned ornate shield with Greater Arms of Sweden (Kalmar Union, Folkungs Lion and seal of the House of Vasa superimposed in the center) within beaded circle. King's motto outside, with date at end divided by the crown's cross.
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