1 Sølvgylden - Christian II Malmo Mint

Issuer Denmark
Year 1523
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Gulden
Currency Gulden (1513-1572)
Composition Silver (.875)
Weight 23.68 g
Diameter 41.8 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SIEG#C2-9, Dav EC I#8220
Obverse description King Christian II, holding his Scepter and the Globus Cruciger, seated on a large and ornate throne all inside a eight-lobed double line. Legend outside a beaded circle, around rim.
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering CRISTIERNUS:DEI:GRA:RE:DACIE:SVECIE:NORVE*
(Translation: Christian (II) King of Denmark, Sweden and Norway by the Grace of God.)
Reverse description Crowned grater arms with inescutcheon inside beaded circle. Legend outside the circle with date at end.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering XPS:IHS:ELEGIT:ME:REGEM:POPVLO:SVO:1:5:Z3:
(Translation: Christ Jesus selected me king of his people)
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1523 - 15Z3 RE:DACIE -
1523 - 15Z3 REX:DACIE -
Numisquare ID 4380622260
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