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1 Mark - Christian V
Silver (.672) | 5.57 g | - |
Issuer | Norway |
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King | Christian V (1670-1699) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1692-1699 |
Value | 1 Mark = 16 Skilling (⅙) |
Currency | Speciedaler (1523-1746) |
Composition | Silver (.672) |
Weight | 5.57 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#101483 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned norwegian lion holding an axe, facing left. Big crown over the lion and inscription and laurettes surrounding it. Beaded ring on the edge of the reverse.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ·I·MARCK·DANSKE·1697
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Mark - Christian V 1692-1699 from Norway made of Silver (.672) weighing 5.57 g is that it was minted during a time when Norway was still under Danish rule, and it features the image of King Christian V of Denmark on one side and the Norwegian coat of arms on the other. This coin was used as a means of payment in Norway during that time and is now considered a valuable collector's item.