1 Speciedaler - Christian IV (Standing King - Type 2) 1629-1630 front 1 Speciedaler - Christian IV (Standing King - Type 2) 1629-1630 back
1 Speciedaler - Christian IV (Standing King - Type 2) 1629-1630 photo
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1 Speciedaler - Christian IV Standing King - Type

 
Silver 28.63 g -
Description
Issuer
Denmark
King
Christian IV (1588-1648)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1629-1630
Value
1 Speciedaler
Currency
Glückstadt - Speciedaler (1617-1773)
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.63 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#308515
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Nude female figure representing Fortuna standing on globe, looking left and holding a long flying banner. The figure is within a beaded circle with legend outside. Date is at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: · MO : NO : CIVI : GLUCKSTADE · 16Z9 ·

Translation: New coin of the City of Gluckstadt

Interesting fact

The 1 Speciedaler coin from Denmark, issued during the reign of Christian IV (1629-1630), features an interesting design element. The king's image on the obverse side is depicted standing, which was a departure from the traditional seated king design commonly used on coins at that time. This design change was likely intended to convey a sense of strength and power, reflecting the king's role as a powerful leader.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1630  1 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Speciedaler - Christian IV (Standing King - Type 2) 1629-1630 coin.