© Nationalmuseet i København (CC BY-SA 4.0)
© Nationalmuseet i København (CC BY-SA 4.0)
3 Noble - John I
1496 year| Gold | 44.72 g | - |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| King | John I (Hans I) (1481-1513) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1496 |
| Value | 3 Nobles (240) |
| Currency | Penning (-1513) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 44.72 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#428914 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned arms.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: DEXTERA DNI EXALTA ME DEXTRA DNI FECIT VIRTV
Lettering (regular font): DEXTERA DNI EXALTA ME DEXTRA DNI FECIT VIRTV
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 3 Noble - John I 1496 from Denmark made of Gold weighing 44.72g is that it was minted during the reign of King John I of Denmark, who was also known as John the Elder. He was the king of Denmark from 1481 until his death in 1513 and was known for his efforts to strengthen the Danish monarchy and his support for the arts and architecture. The coin itself is a rare and valuable example of medieval coinage and is highly sought after by collectors.
