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1 Speciedaler - Frederik III
| Silver (.875) | 28.78 g | - |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick III (Frederik III) (1648-1670) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1662-1664 |
| Value | 1 Speciedaler |
| Currency | Speciedaler (1523-1746) |
| Composition | Silver (.875) |
| Weight | 28.78 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#118943 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned one-tailed rampant lion holding a curved halberd (symbol of Norway) inside a laurel wreath. King's motto outside with date under the wreath. Mintmark is between lion's front and back legs.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DOMINUS (mm) PROVIDEBIT : 16 * 63 :
F.G.
Translation: The Lord will be my providence.
Interesting fact
The 1 Speciedaler coin from Norway, issued during the reign of Frederik III (1662-1664), features an interesting design element - a small hole in the center of the coin. This hole was intentionally made during the minting process and was used to thread a string or cord through, allowing the coin to be worn as a pendant or amulet. This unique feature adds to the coin's historical and cultural significance, making it a fascinating collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1663 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 1662-1664 coin.
