2 Ducats - Christian V (Pattern) 1673 front 2 Ducats - Christian V (Pattern) 1673 back
2 Ducats - Christian V (Pattern) 1673 photo
© Oslo Myntgalleri

2 Ducats - Christian V Pattern

1673 year
Silver 7.11 g -
Description
Issuer
Norway
King
Christian V (1670-1699)
Type
Pattern
Year
1673
Value
2 Ducats
Currency
Ducat (1665-1680)
Composition
Silver
Weight
7.11 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#416544
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Three C5 monograms among six crowns at border

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

The Pattern 2 Ducats - Christian V (Pattern) 1673 from Norway is a rare and unique coin, with only a few examples known to exist. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a patterned reverse, which depicts a crowned shield with the coat of arms of Norway, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves. This pattern was not used in the final version of the coin, making it a fascinating piece of numismatic history.