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1 Krone - Christian VII King's birthday

Issuer Denmark
Year 1771
Type Commemorative circulation coin
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Obverse description Right-facing draped bust of King Christian VII, depicted as a young monarch with an elaborate powdered wig styled in the fashionable late Baroque manner, wearing a richly ornamented coat with decorative collar detail. The effigy occupies the central field, with the royal titulature legend arranged around the rim in Latin characters, punctuated by lozenge-shaped stops.
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Reverse description Central device features the written-out date of the King's birthday enclosed within a tied circular laurel wreath. Outside the wreath, the year of issue flanking the mintmaster's mark and the King's personal motto are inscribed along the rim, separated by star-shaped stops. The composition is clean and heraldic, with the motto and date arranged symmetrically in the outer legend.
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