4 Mark - Charles XI
| Issuer | Bremen-Verden, Duchy under Swedish possession of |
|---|---|
| Year | 1668 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 4 Marck (⅔) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 22.13 g |
| Diameter | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#70, Ahlström#16 |
| Obverse description | Armored bust to the right |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | CAROLVS D G SUEC GOT VANDALORUMQ REX |
| Reverse description | Crown above date, initials below |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | MONETA NOVA DUC BREM ET VERDENSIS 1668 MM |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
1668 - - |
| Numisquare ID | 2096344410 |
| Additional information |
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Historical Context: The 1668 4 Mark coin of Charles XI from Bremen-Verden reflects a pivotal era of Swedish imperial power. In 1668, Charles XI was a minor, ruling under a regency council after his father's death. Bremen-Verden, acquired by Sweden in the 1648 Peace of Westph