1 Krone - Frederik IV

€1.00
IssuerNorway
Year1725-1726
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value4 Mark = 1 Krone (⅔)
CurrencySpeciedaler (1523-1746)
CompositionSilver (.672)
Weight22.27 g
Dimensions41 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#222 III, Rønning#132
Obverse descriptionCrowned double mirrored monogram of King Frederik IV. Legend surrounding, along the rim with mintmark in the middle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD * G * REX * DAN * ⚒ NOR * VAN * GOT
(Translation: By the grace of God, King of Denmark, Norway, the Wends and the Goths)
Reverse descriptionCrowned three-parted shield above a small lined cross. The shield has an inverted pear-shape and have the arms of Denmark, Norway and Kalmar Union. The shield in encircled by a band tied to shield border with the pendant of the Order the Elephant. King`s motto as legend along the rim with date at end.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringDOMINUS MIHI | ADIUTOR · 1725 * H · C · M ·
(Translation: God is my helper)
Edge
Mint
Norwegian Mint (Norske
Myntverk), Kongsberg, Norway (1686-date)
Mintage1725 HCM - - 103 000
1726 HCM - - 139 000
Catalog ID5613988530
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