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1 Ducat - Frederik V Christiansborg
1747 year| Gold (.979) | 3.48 g | 21.6 mm |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick V (Frederik V) (1746-1766) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1747 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (2) |
| Currency | Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813) |
| Composition | Gold (.979) |
| Weight | 3.48 g |
| Diameter | 21.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#147904 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
View of Christiansborg Fortress in Guinea. Huge flying Danish banner on Fortress roof.
Script: Latin
Lettering: • CHRISTIANSBORG I GUINEA •
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Frederik V (Christiansborg) 1747 coin from Denmark is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features an image of King Frederik V, while the reverse side depicts a crowned shield with the Danish coat of arms, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves. This design was created by the renowned Danish artist and engraver, Johann Salomon Wahl, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.