© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
12 Mark - Frederik V
| Gold (.875) | 3.118 g | 20.75 mm |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick V (Frederik V) (1746-1766) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1757-1758 |
| Value | 12 Mark (1.788) |
| Currency | Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813) |
| Composition | Gold (.875) |
| Weight | 3.118 g |
| Diameter | 20.75 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#82700 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Large crown above value (in roman numbers). King's motto above. Date in lower position, divided in two by mintmaster initials
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRUDENTIA ET CONSTANTIA •
XII • M •
• 1758 •
V.H.
Translation:
Prudence and Perseverance
VH = Peter Nicholai van Haven
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 12 Mark - Frederik V 1757-1758 from Denmark made of Gold (.875) weighing 3.118 g is that it was minted during the reign of King Frederick V, who was known for his efforts to modernize and strengthen the Danish economy and military. The coin's design features the king's portrait on one side and the Danish coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the country's rich history and heritage.
