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2 Goldgulden - Christian IV
1608 yearGold (.972) | 6.98 g | - |
Issuer | Denmark |
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King | Christian IV (1588-1648) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1608 |
Value | 2 Goldgulden (12⁄5) |
Currency | First Speciedaler (-1625) |
Composition | Gold (.972) |
Weight | 6.98 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#428234 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned arms mounted on cross in circle of 13 shields of arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering: NORVE VANDAL GOTOR REX
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Goldgulden - Christian IV 1608 coin from Denmark is that it was minted during a time when the country was experiencing a period of economic prosperity and cultural flourishing, known as the "Golden Age" of Denmark. This period saw significant growth in trade, commerce, and the arts, and the minting of this coin reflects the increased wealth and influence of the Danish kingdom during this time.