Sweden 2 Ore 1961 (TS)

Sweden 2 Ore 1961 (TS).

Coin of regular issue.

Obverse: royal crown of Sweden, under the crown the inscription GUSTAF VI ADOLF SVERIGES KONUNG in three lines. Under the inscription there is a sign of the mint in Eskilstuna and a sign of the director of the mint of the letter “TS”. Full obverse legend: GUSTAF VI ADOLF SVERIGES KONUNG TS.

Reverse: denomination is indicated - 2 ÖRE, the denomination figure is located in a circular recess in the center of the coin, the year of coin minting is indicated on the sides of the figure. A crown is placed above the deuce. Complete legend of the reverse: 2 ÖRE 1961.

Release Dates: 1952-1971

Period King Gustav VI Adolf (1950 - 1973)

TS - Torsten Swenson Director of the Mint (1945 - 1961)

The price of a coin of Sweden 2 era 1961 with the letter U is much higher than the price of a coin of 2 era 1961 with the letters TS. Such a price gap is observed due to the difference in print runs. Coin 2 era 1961 TS was minted with a circulation of 9.672.500 copies, and the circulation of coin 2 era 1961 U is only 1.075.000 copies.