Figure of King Christian III facing right, partially inside a circle. Legend outside. King wears a full armor but no helm and hold a scepter (or a mace) in left hand
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
CRISTIANVS · D:G · ELECT · REX ·
DACIE. (Translation: Christian (III) elected King of Denmark)
Reverse description
Crowned shield with arms of Denmark divides last two digits of date at sides
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
(☘ or +) MONETA · NOVA ·
ROSKILDNSIS
3 5 (Translation: New coin of the city of Roskilde)