4 Mark - Frederik IV
| Silver (.833) | 17.99 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick IV (1699-1730) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1699-1700 |
| Value | 4 Mark = 1 Krone (⅔) |
| Currency | Speciedaler (1523-1746) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 17.99 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#101132 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The radiant triangle of Jehovah in center (a triangle with three hebrew "S"), with the kings crowned and mirrored monogram on each corner of the triangle. In between the monograms are the coat of arms of Denmark, Norway and Nordisk Union. All this is surrounded by the inscription. Date and mint mark beneath. Beaded ring at the edge of the obverse.
Scripts: Hebrew, Latin
Lettering:
DOMINUS · MI = | HI · ADIUTOR ·
· 🙛 1700 ⚒ ·
Translation: The Lord be my helper.
Edge
There are two variants of edge descriptions
Lettering: (A): ET NORDENS LYS GIK UD ET ANDET TÆNDTE GUD (B): SERVANT ET DECORANT
Translation:
(A): A Northern light went out to another lighted God
(B): To preserve and decorate
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 4 Mark - Frederik IV 1699-1700 from Norway made of Silver (.833) weighing 17.99 g is that it was minted during a time when Norway was still a part of the Danish kingdom. The coin features an image of King Frederik IV of Denmark and Norway on one side and the Norwegian coat of arms on the other. This coin was used as legal tender in Norway and Denmark during the early 18th century.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700 | 17000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Mark - Frederik IV 1699-1700 coin.
