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2 Ducats - Christian V
1673 year| Gold (.979) | 7.07 g | 24.3 mm |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| King | Christian V (1670-1699) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1673 |
| Value | 2 Ducats (2 Dukater) (4) |
| Currency | Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813) |
| Composition | Gold (.979) |
| Weight | 7.07 g |
| Diameter | 24.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#145504 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Roaring elephant running left. The elephant has a tower on its back and a banner with crowned Danish arms. Date below, in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1673
Interesting fact
The 2 Ducats coin from Denmark, issued during the reign of Christian V in 1673, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted with a unique feature - a small hole in the center of the coin. This hole was intentionally drilled during the minting process, and it was believed to have been done to signify the coin's authenticity and value. This feature has become a distinct characteristic of the coin and has contributed to its popularity among collectors.
