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1 Speciedaler - Christian IV
1596 yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | Denmark |
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King | Christian IV (1588-1648) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1596 |
Value | 1 Speciedaler |
Currency | First Speciedaler (-1625) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#413231 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms of King Cristian IV on oval shield.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 1 Speciedaler coin from Denmark, issued during the reign of Christian IV in 1596, is interesting because it was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material at the time. This coin was also used as a means of payment and exchange, and it features an image of the king on one side and the Danish coat of arms on the other. Additionally, the coin's design and minting process were overseen by the Danish National Bank, ensuring its authenticity and quality.