© Oslo Myntgalleri
© Oslo Myntgalleri
½ Speciedaler - Christian V
| Silver (.875) | 14.45 g | - |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Christian V (1670-1699) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1671-1674 |
| Value | ½ Speciedaler |
| Currency | Speciedaler (1523-1746) |
| Composition | Silver (.875) |
| Weight | 14.45 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#117150 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned norwegian lion holding an axe and facing left, in an oval shield on top of a cross. The shield is crowned and is surrounded by the inscription. Beaded ring on the edge.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PIETATE · ET IUSTITIA ·
FG
1671
Translation: With piety and justice
Interesting fact
The ½ Speciedaler coin from Norway, issued during the reign of Christian V (1671-1674), features an interesting design element. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of the king, while the reverse side features a crowned shield with the coat of arms of Norway. This design was a departure from the traditional design used in previous coins, which featured the king's name and title. The use of the coat of arms was a symbol of the country's independence and sovereignty.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1673 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Speciedaler - Christian V 1671-1674 coin.
