6 Mark 'Rejsedaler' - Frederik V Royal visit in Norway

Issuer Denmark
Year 1749
Type Commemorative circulation coin
Value 6 Mark = 1 Reisedaler = 1 Rigsdaler
Currency Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813)
Composition Silver (.875)
Weight 26.983 g
Diameter 40 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to 27 May 1873
Reference(s) KM#575, Dav EC III#1301
Obverse description Laureate armored bust facing right wearing the pendant of the Order of the Elephant. Mint master`s initials on the elbow.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering FRIDERICUS • V • D • G • REX • DAN • NOR • V • G • W.
(Translation: (Frederik V Dei Gratia Rex Daniæ, Norvegiæ, Vandalorum, Gothorum) Frederik V Dei Gratia King of Denmark, Norway, the Wends and the Goths)
Reverse description Arms of Norway in form of a crowned lion standing on rocks with large curved axe turned to the right. Below, in the exergue, encircled value divides the date.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering TROE LOVE MOD OG HVAD DAN KONGENS GUNST KAND VINDE MENS NORGE KLIPPE HAR MAND SKAL HOS NORDMAND FINDE. W 17 (6M) 49
Edge Diagonal milling
Mint
Mintage 1749 PCW - CW - 5 008
1749 W - W -
Numisquare ID 2102173830
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