1 Rosenobel 'Guldridder'- Christian IV

Issuer Denmark
Year 1611-1629
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Rosenobel (4)
Currency First Speciedaler (-1625)
Composition Gold (.833)
Weight 8.99 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#51, Fr#48
Obverse description Crowned half figure of King Christian IV facing right, holding a staff in the raised left hand. King`s figure is inside a circle, with legend outside
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering CHRISTIANUS IIII D G DANI N V G REX
(Translation: Christian IV, by the Grace of God, King of Denmark, Norway of the Wends and the Goths)
Reverse description War elephant walking left, with rider on head and a big war tower with 3 warriors on back. From the tower hangs a big banner with crowned King`s monogram on it. The elephant is partially within a beaded circle, with legend and date outside.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering MONETA | NOVA | AUREA 1613 C
(Translation: New gold coin)
Edge
Mint
Copenhagen, Denmark(?-1739)
Mintage 1611 ☘ - -
1612 ☘ - -
1613 ☘ - - 312
1627 ☘ - -
1629 - flower mintmark -
Numisquare ID 5349786290
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