Obverse description | Bust of King Frederick III with a bow tie in the front, facing right in a beaded ring. Above the king are two angels holding the king`s crown. The king`s bust is surrounded by the inscription. Beaded ring on the rim. |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | FRIDERIC·3 D·G·DAN·NOR·VAN·GO·REX· (Translation: Frederik III, by God´s grace, King of Denmark, Norway, the Wends and the Goths) |
Reverse description | Crowned 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 script | |
Reverse lettering | DOMINUS (mm) PROVIDEBIT : 16 *
64 :
F.G. (Translation: The Lord will be my providence.) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1664 - - 23 000 |
Catalog ID | 8500157510 |
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