Draped bust of king Christian V, facing right. Inscription surrounding it in a clockwise direction. The sign of the elephant below the bust. Beaded ring on the edge.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
CHRISTIAN·V·D·G· | REX·DAN·NOR·V·G· (Translation: Christian V, by the Grace of God, King of Denmark, Norway, the Wends and the Goths)
Reverse description
Crowned coat of arms in a shield over a cross. On the small shield in the centre are the coat of arms of Schlesvig, Holstein, Stormarn and Ditmarsken. On the large shield are the coat of arms of Denmark, Norway, the Nordic Union, the Goths and the Wends. Surrounded by the Elefant Order`s chain and the inscription. Date on the bottom divided by the mint master`s initials and the Elefant Order`s sign. After the inscription is the mintmark. Beaded ring on the edge.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
PIETATE·ET· | IUSTITIA ⚒
16 HC | M 94 (Translation: With piety and justice)
Edge
Inscription and year. There are seven different variations of
Mint
Norwegian Mint (Norske Myntverk), Kongsberg, Norway (1686-date)
Mintage
1694 - with edge type A - 1694 - with edge type B - 1694 - with edge type C - 1694 - with edge type D - 1694 - with edge type E - 1694 - with edge type F - 1694 - with edge type G - 1695 - with edge type A - 1695 - with edge type B - 1695 - with edge type C - 1695 - with edge type D - 1695 - with edge type E - 1695 - with edge type F - 1695 - with edge type G -
