© Nationalmuseet i København (CC BY-SA 4.0)
© Nationalmuseet i København (CC BY-SA 4.0)
1 Crown - Frederick II Seven-Years War coinage
1564 year| Gold (.986) | - | - |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick II (Frederik II) (1559-1588) |
| Period | Northern Seven Years' War (1563-1570) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1564 |
| Value | 1 Crown (15.75) |
| Currency | Gulden (1513-1572) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Shape | Square |
| Technique | Klippe |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#420335 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Value and date on four lines.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· I ·
GOLT
KRONE
· 1564 ·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1564 Denmark 1 Crown coin made of Gold (.986) is that it was minted during the reign of King Frederick II, who was known for his military conquests and his efforts to modernize and strengthen the Danish state. The coinage of this period, including the 1 Crown coin, was minted to help finance the Danish military efforts during the Seven Years' War.
