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Medal - Christian V Improving of the monetary system, type 1

Location Denmark
Year 1693
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description Right-facing draped bust of King Christian V with long, flowing curly hair, wearing armour with an order badge at the chest. A circular legend runs along the border within a beaded rim, and the engraver's signature appears in the lower field below the bust truncation.
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Reverse description Plain field bearing a four-line Latin inscription in bold relief, surmounted by a detailed royal crown at the top and the date 1693 in the exergue, all within a beaded border.
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Reverse lettering REGNORVM. MONETAM. IN. MELIVS. RESTITVIT. .1693.
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