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1/4 Portugaloser - Christian IV

Emittent Denmark
Jahr 1592-1593
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Reversbeschreibung The royal arms of Denmark displayed as a large quartered shield surmounted by an ornate open crown with fleurs and arches. The quarters display the traditional heraldic charges of the Danish realm: three lions passant with hearts (Denmark) in the first and fourth quarters, a crowned lion rampant (Norway) in the second quarter, and three crowns with additional charges (Sweden and further territories) in the third quarter; a small escutcheon at the base bears the Oldenburg arms. A wyvern or dragon supporter is visible at the base of the shield. The surrounding Latin legend reads DVX SL HO ST E DI CO OL E DE 9 3, abbreviating Christian IV's ducal and comital titles over Schleswig, Holstein, Stormarn, Dithmarschen, Oldenburg, and Delmenhorst, with the final numerals indicating the date.
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The Portugaloser was Denmark's answer to the Portuguese 10-cruzado gold piece, which had circulated widely in northern European trade networks throughout the sixteenth century. Christian IV was only in his mid-teens when these were struck — he would not reach his majority until 1596 — meaning the coins were issued under the regency council that governed Denmark following Frederik II's death in 1588.

Fr#64 is among the scarcer fractional denominations of this type. The full Portugaloser (roughly 35g) saw more consistent production; the quarter was struck in limited quantities across just the two-year window indicated.

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