© Oslo Myntgalleri
© Oslo Myntgalleri
1 Krone - Frederik V Type 1; with edge lettering
1747 year| Silver (.833) | 18.12 g | 35.66 mm |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick V (Frederik V) (1746-1766) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1747 |
| Value | 1 Krone (⅔) |
| Currency | Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 18.12 g |
| Diameter | 35.66 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#147926 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Crown.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
❀ DAN • NOR • VAN • GOT • REX ❀
• PRUDENTIA ET CONSTANTIA •
17 ♥ 47
Unabridged legend: Daniae, Norvegiae, Vandalorumque, Gothoruque rex.
Translation: King of Denmark, Norway, the Wends, and the Goths. Prudence and perseverance.
Edge
Smooth with raised lettering
Lettering: TIL ZIER OG FORSUAR
Translation: For Victory and Defence
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Krone - Frederik V (Type 1; with edge lettering) 1747 from Denmark is that it was minted during a time when Denmark was experiencing a period of economic and political instability, known as the "Dansk krise" or "Danish crisis." This coin was minted in an attempt to stabilize the economy and restore confidence in the Danish monetary system. Despite these efforts, the coin's value was ultimately tied to the value of the Danish rigsdaler, which was the primary currency of Denmark at the time, and its value fluctuated accordingly.
