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⅛ Speciedaler - Frederik III
1663 year| Silver (.875) | 3.60 g | - |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick III (Frederik III) (1648-1670) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1663 |
| Value | ⅛ Speciedaler |
| Currency | Speciedaler (1523-1746) |
| Composition | Silver (.875) |
| Weight | 3.60 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#118994 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned one-tailed rampant lion holding a curved halberd (symbol of Norway) inside a laurel wreath. King's motto outside with date under the wreath. Mintmark is between lion's front and back legs. Beaded ring on the rim.
Lettering:
DOMINUS PROVIDEBIT : 16 * 63 :
F.G.
Translation: The Lord will be my providence.
Interesting fact
The ⅛ Speciedaler coin was minted during the reign of King Frederik III of Denmark and Norway, who ruled from 1648 to 1670. The coin was used in both Denmark and Norway, and it was an important part of the Scandinavian monetary system during that time. The coin's design features the king's crowned bust on one side and the coat of arms of Norway on the other. It was made of silver (.875) and weighed 3.60 grams. Despite its small size, the coin played a significant role in the economies of both countries and is now a sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1663 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ⅛ Speciedaler - Frederik III 1663 coin.
