© Nationalmuseet i København (CC BY-SA 4.0)
© Nationalmuseet i København (CC BY-SA 4.0)
5 Ducats - Christian IV ND
| Gold | - | - |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| King | Christian IV (1588-1648) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1588-1648 |
| Value | 5 Ducats (10) |
| Currency | First Speciedaler (-1625) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#421077 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ruler on horseback right, in circle of fourteen shields divided by crown above, elephant below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REGNA FIRMAT PIETAS
C
I H
Translation: Piety strengthens the realms.
Interesting fact
The 5 Ducats coin from Denmark featuring Christian IV (1588-1648) is made of gold, and one interesting fact about it is that it was minted during a time when Denmark was experiencing a period of economic prosperity and cultural flourishing, known as the "Golden Age" of Denmark. This coin is a testament to the country's rich history and cultural heritage.
