2 Ducats - Frederick IV (Coronation) ND (1699) front 2 Ducats - Frederick IV (Coronation) ND (1699) back
2 Ducats - Frederick IV (Coronation) ND (1699) photo
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2 Ducats - Frederick IV Coronation ND

1699 year
Gold (.979) 6.98 g -
Description
Issuer
Denmark
King
Frederick IV (Frederik IV) (1699-1730)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1699
Value
2 Ducats (2 Dukater) (4)
Currency
Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813)
Composition
Gold (.979)
Weight
6.98 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#343277
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Bust of Christian V right

Script: Latin

Lettering: CHRIST · V · D · G · DAN · N · V · G · REX ·

Unabridged legend: Christianus V, Dei gratia, Daniae, Norvegiae, Vandalorumque, Gothoruque rex

Translation: Christian V, by the grace of God, King of Denmark, Norway, the Wends, and the Goths.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Ducats - Frederick IV (Coronation) ND (1699) coin from Denmark is that it was minted to commemorate the coronation of Frederick IV, who was the King of Denmark and Norway from 1699 to 1730. The coin features an image of the king on one side and the Danish coat of arms on the other, and its gold content and weight make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.