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⅙ Thaler - Frederick V of Denmark

Issuer Oldenburg, County of
Year 1763-1765
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Composition Silver (.500)
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Obverse description Draped bust of Frederick V of Denmark facing right, with flowing wig tied at the nape with a ribbon bow, rendered in fine baroque style. The portrait is set within a raised border, with the circular Latin legend running along the periphery. The effigy displays confident modeling with detailed hair and drapery at the truncation.
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Obverse lettering FRIDERICVS · V · D · G · DAN · NOR · V · G · REX N
Reverse description Central cartouche enclosing the denomination expressed in three lines as 'VI / EINEN / THALER', with the date below, flanked by small rosette ornaments above the numeral VI. The encircling legend, beginning at lower left, reads the fineness and weight standard '80 AUS DER MARCK FEIN' with the mintmaster initials 'I.H.M.' at the base. The overall design is clean and typographic, typical of north German silver coinage of the period.
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