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4 Mark Dansk - Christian V King's standing figure
1680 yearSilver (.671) | 22.1 g | 32.3 mm |
Issuer | Denmark |
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King | Christian V (1670-1699) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1680 |
Value | 1 Krone (⅔) |
Currency | Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813) |
Composition | Silver (.671) |
Weight | 22.1 g |
Diameter | 32.3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#310721 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Crowned greater Coat of arms of Denmark (a five parted main shield with arms of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, of the Goths and the Wends, with an inescutcheon above a cross showing the arms of Schleswig, Holstein, Stormarn, Dithmarschen, and central Oldenburg half with Delmenhorst) surrounded by a band with attached the pendant of the Order of the Elephant. Mint master initials divided at sides of the shield. Value with date as legend along the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IIII MARCK | DANSK 1680
G | S
Interesting fact
The 4 Mark Dansk coin featuring King Christian V's standing figure was minted in 1680, during a time when Denmark was experiencing significant economic growth and cultural development. The coin's design, which features the king standing proudly with his scepter and crown, symbolizes the power and prosperity of the Danish monarchy during this period.