4 Mark Dansk - Frederik III Type III

€1.00
IssuerDenmark
Year1653-1658
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Krone (⅔)
CurrencyRigsdaler specie (1625-1813)
CompositionSilver (.671)
Weight22.272 g
Dimensions43.15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#194.3, KM#194.3a, Dav EC II#3572
Obverse descriptionBig crowned king`s monogram partially inside a beaded circle. Outside, in legend, is the value in letters with date at end.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering* IIII : MARCK : DANSKE : 1657 *
Reverse descriptionCrowned fancy oval shield with arms of Denmark partially inside a beaded circle. Cross with short straight-sided triangular arms behind shield. Outside the circle is the King`s motto. Mintmark is at right of crown.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering(mm) * DOMINUS * | PROVIDEBIT *
(Translation: The Lord will be my guide)
Edge
Mint(h)
Copenhagen, Denmark(?-1739)
Mintage1653 (h) - Km# 194.3 maybe an error for 1657 -
1655 (h) - Km# 194.3 maybe an error for 1657; unique -
1657 (h) - Km# 194.3 -
1657 (h) - Km# 194.3a -
1658 (h) - Km# 194.3a -
Catalog ID7773941520
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