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© Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner
2 Mark - Christian IV
| Silver (.593) | 11.14 g | 33.6 mm |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Christian IV (1588-1648) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1644-1647 |
| Value | 2 Mark (⅓) |
| Currency | Speciedaler (1523-1746) |
| Composition | Silver (.593) |
| Weight | 11.14 g |
| Diameter | 33.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#116006 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Hebrew letters for "Jehovah" between IUSTUS above and IUDEX below. Halberd mintmark at bottom within small flowers.
Scripts: Hebrew, Latin
Lettering:
IUSTUS
יהוה
IUDEX
Translation: God is a righteous judge
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Christian IV of Norway, who was also the King of Denmark at the time. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign that featured the king's name and image on one side and the Norwegian coat of arms on the other. The use of silver in the coin's composition was also a significant aspect of its production, as silver was a valuable and sought-after metal at the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1645 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Mark - Christian IV 1644-1647 coin.
