1 Ducat - Frederik III

€117,341.00
IssuerNorway
Year1669
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Ducat
CurrencyDucat (1665-1680)
CompositionGold (.979)
Weight3.49 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#88 , Rønning#28 , Skaare#523
Obverse descriptionBust of king Frederik III with a laurel wreath, facing right. Surrounded by inscription. Beaded ring on the edge.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFRID:3·D·G· D·N·V·G·REX·
(Translation: Frederik III, by Gods Grace, King of Denmark, Norway, the Wends and the Goths.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned norwegian lion holding an axe and facing right, in an oval shield on top of a cross. The shield is crowned and is surrounded by the inscription. Beaded ring on the edge.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringDOMINUS PROVIDEBIT
(Translation: The Lord will provide)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1669  - -
Catalog ID9105971330
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