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1 Speciedaler - Frederik III
Silver (.875) | 28.78 g | 44 mm |
Issuer | Norway |
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King | Frederick III (Frederik III) (1648-1670) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1659-1662 |
Value | 1 Speciedaler |
Currency | Speciedaler (1523-1746) |
Composition | Silver (.875) |
Weight | 28.78 g |
Diameter | 44 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#114453 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned two-tailed rampant lion holding a curved halberd (symbol of Norway) within a wreath made by two curved and crossed laurel branches. King's motto outside the wreath, at sides, while date is below, between the severed ends of the branches. Mintmark is between lion's legs
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· DOMINUS | * | PROVIDEBIT · | . 1660 . |
F.G.
Translation: Lord will be my provider
Interesting fact
The 1 Speciedaler coin from Norway, issued during the reign of King Frederik III (1659-1662), was the first coin to feature the iconic Norwegian lion, which has since become a symbol of the country's national identity.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1660 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Speciedaler - Frederik III 1659-1662 coin.