Obverse description | Crowned high-collared bust of King Christian IV facing right within beaded circle. King`s motto inside the first circle and legend outside the circle. Beaded ring on the edge. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | CHRISTIANUS:IIII:D:G:DANI:NORG:REX*
REGNA FIR MAT PIETAS (Translation: Christian IV, by Gods grace, king of Denmark and Norway Piety fortifies the realms) |
Reverse description | Crowned two-tailed rampant lion curving a halberd with claws (Norwegian lion) inside a circle, facing left, divides date at sides. Mint master`s initials between lion`s back legs. Legend outside the circle. Beaded ring on the rim. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | BENEDICTIO:DOMINI:DIVITES*FACIT(mm)
1648 (Translation: The Lord´s blessing makes rich) |
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Mint | |
Mintage | 1648 - - |
Catalog ID | 6061218830 |
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