Narrow crowned and armored portrait of King Christian IV over a line. Shield with arms of Denmark below the line. King`s portrait is within a beaded line cut below by the shield. Legend is outside the circle, along the rim. King`s motto is within the circle along the border. King`s hair does not fall over the collar. There are 10 Hearts in Denmark arms
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
CHRITIANUS·IIII·D:G:DAN:N:
V:G:Q:REX·
___________________
REGNA | FIRMAT PIETAS. (Translation: King Christian the Fourth, King of Denmark and Norway, the Goths and the Wends Piety strengthens the realms)
Reverse description
Nude female figure, representing Fortuna, is standing tall on a small globe with hair flowing left. She helds a long flying banner with right hand above head keeping it at hip size with the left. Fortuna is quite totally within a beaded circle with legend outside. Date and mintmark are at end of legend
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
MONET:NOV:GLUCKSTADENSIS:1640 (mm) (Translation: New coin of the city of Gluckstadt)