1 Ducat - Christian VI Christianborg, type II

Issuer Denmark
Year 1738-1740
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Ducat (2)
Currency Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813)
Composition Gold (.979)
Weight 3.49 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#542, Fr#248.2
Obverse description Crowned double King`s monogram divides legend at sides.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering C6 6C D • G • REX • DAN • | NORV • VAN • G •
(Translation: Dei Gratia Rex Daniæ, Norvegiæ, Vandalorum, Gothorum (Christian VI) Dei Gratia King of Denmark, Norway, the Wends and the Goths)
Reverse description Fortress of Christiansborg inside a circle. Below, in exergue, date divided in two by a small heart.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering CHRISTIANSBORG • I • GUINEA • 17 ♥ 40.
Edge
Mint
Copenhagen, Denmark(?-1739)

Royal Danish Mint (Den Kongelige
Mønt), Copenhagen, Denmark (1739-date)
Mintage 1738 ♥ - -
1740 ♥ - -
Numisquare ID 7539047850
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