© Nationalmuseet i København (CC BY-SA 4.0)
© Nationalmuseet i København (CC BY-SA 4.0)
½ Rosenobel "Guldridder"- Christian IV
1611 year| Gold (.833) | 4.5 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| King | Christian IV (1588-1648) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1611 |
| Value | ½ Rosenobel (2) |
| Currency | First Speciedaler (-1625) |
| Composition | Gold (.833) |
| Weight | 4.5 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#425704 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Elephant left with crowned initial on side cloth.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MONETA NOVA AUREA 1611
Translation: New gold coin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Rosenobel "Guldridder" coin from Denmark is that it was minted during the reign of King Christian IV in 1611, and it features a unique design that showcases the king on horseback, with a crown on his head and a scepter in his hand. This design was meant to symbolize the king's power and authority, and it has become a distinctive feature of this particular coin. Additionally, the coin was made of gold (.833) and weighs 4.5 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
