2 Mark - Christian IV

€1.00
IssuerNorway
Year1644-1647
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Mark (⅓)
CurrencySpeciedaler (1523-1746)
CompositionSilver (.593)
Weight11.14 g
Dimensions33.6 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#28, Rønning#17, Skaare#512
Obverse descriptionCrowned monogram of king Christian IV in a circle, surrounded by value inscription.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering2 MARCK DANSKE 1644 C4
Reverse descriptionHebrew letters for `Jehovah` between IUSTUS above and IUDEX below. Halberd mintmark at bottom within small flowers.
Reverse scriptHebrew, Latin
Reverse letteringIUSTUS יהוה IUDEX
(Translation: God is a righteous judge)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1644  - -
1645  - -
1646  - -
1647  - -
Catalog ID5001064470
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