1 Ducat - Christian V (Frederiksborg Fortress) 1682 front 1 Ducat - Christian V (Frederiksborg Fortress) 1682 back
1 Ducat - Christian V (Frederiksborg Fortress) 1682 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Ducat - Christian V Frederiksborg Fortress

1682 year
Gold (.979) 3.49 g 23.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Denmark
King
Christian V (1670-1699)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1682
Value
1 Ducat (2)
Currency
Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813)
Composition
Gold (.979)
Weight
3.49 g
Diameter
23.7 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#265064
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Ground plan of Frederiksborg Fortress in Guinea (Ghana). Legend surrounding along the rim. Below the date and Mint Master initials

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FRIDERICHS : BE | RG : I : GVINEA ★
Anno 1682 ★
• G • S •

Translation:
Frederichsborg in Guinea
Year 1982

Interesting fact

The 1 Ducat coin featuring Christian V (Frederiksborg Fortress) 1682 is a rare and valuable coin, with only a limited number minted during its time. It is considered a prized collector's item among numismatists and historians, and its value can range from a few thousand to tens of thousands of dollars, depending on its condition and rarity.