Description:
Obverse
Half length figure of crowned and armored King Gustav Vasa holding sword in right hand and a globus cruciger (Symbols of King's power) in left. Below an ornate shaped Shield with Greater Arms of Sweden and Vasa arms in the middle. Shield and King are partially inside a circle while the legend is outside.
Reverse
Standing veiled figure of Christ with raised right arm and a globus cruciger in left. Christ feet are holed, symbol of resurrection after the crucifixion. Christ is partially within an ornate circle with legend outside. date is at end of legend
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