3 Mark Dansk - Frederik II Copenhagen mint

€142,126.00
IssuerDenmark
Year1563
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value3 Mark (1)
CurrencyGulden (1513-1572)
CompositionSilver (.937)
Weight29.03 g
Dimensions38.75 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SIEG#F2-21, Dav EC I#8228
Obverse descriptionCrowned shield with arms of Denmark inside a beaded circle. Behind the shield is a long-arm cross than divides legend in four.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFRIDE RICVS *2*D*G* DANIE
(Translation: Frederik II (King of) Denmark by the Grace of God)
Reverse descriptionValue and date in roman numbers on four lines within beaded circle. Lettering surround with mintmark at end, in upper position.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering+III+ MARCK DANSKE +LXIII+ NORWEGIE : SLAVO : GOTOR : Q : REX
(Translation: King of Norway, the Wends and the Goths)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1563  - -
Catalog ID4438563150
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