Facing crowned figure of King Christian III in full armor, holding sword and scepter. Figure is partially within circle, with legend outside
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
CRISTIANI D:G. REX. DANIE. ET. N. (Translation: Christian (III) King of Denmark and Norway by the Grace of God)
Reverse description
The three shields of Denmark, Norway and Dannebrogs Cross are in triangular frame pointing to vertexes. Letters `C` `R` and `D` between shields. Legend around rim with date at end.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
☘ MONETA. NOVA. HAFNIENSIS. 36
·C· | ·R· | ·D· (Translation: New coin (of the City) of Copenhagen)