1 Speciedaler - Frederik III

€118,947.00
IssuerNorway
Year1662-1664
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Speciedaler
CurrencySpeciedaler (1523-1746)
CompositionSilver (.875)
Weight28.78 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#A57, Rønning#45k, Skaare#540
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust of King Frederick III with a bow tie in the back, facing right in a beaded ring. Surrounded by inscription. Beaded ring on the edge.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFRIDERICUS·3 D·G·DAN·NOR·VAN·GOT·REX·
(Translation: Frederik III, by God´s grace, King of Denmark, Norway, the Wends and the Goths)
Reverse descriptionCrowned one-tailed rampant lion holding a curved halberd (symbol of Norway) inside a laurel wreath. King`s motto outside with date under the wreath. Mintmark is between lion`s front and back legs.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringDOMINUS (mm) PROVIDEBIT : 16 * 62 : F.G.
(Translation: The Lord will be my providence.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1662  - -
1663  - -
1664  - -
Catalog ID4905654950
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